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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,809.44, 24,584.92 and 10,641.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,809.44, 24,584.92 and 10,641.90 is: 14,690.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,809.44 : 24,584.92 = 10,641.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,809.44/24,584.92 = 10,641.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,809.44x = 24,584.92 × 10,641.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,809.44x = 261,630,260.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,630,260.15/17,809.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,690.54

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