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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,839.06, 24,618.51 and 10,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,839.06, 24,618.51 and 10,764.10 is: 14,854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,839.06 : 24,618.51 = 10,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,839.06/24,618.51 = 10,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,839.06x = 24,618.51 × 10,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,839.06x = 264,996,103.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,996,103.49/17,839.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,854.82

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