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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,806.08, 24,574.48 and 10,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,806.08, 24,574.48 and 10,354.08 is: 14,289.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,806.08 : 24,574.48 = 10,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,806.08/24,574.48 = 10,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,806.08x = 24,574.48 × 10,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,806.08x = 254,446,131.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,446,131.88/17,806.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289.85

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