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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,845.47, 24,625.08 and 10,673.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,845.47, 24,625.08 and 10,673.93 is: 14,729.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,845.47 : 24,625.08 = 10,673.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,845.47/24,625.08 = 10,673.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,845.47x = 24,625.08 × 10,673.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,845.47x = 262,846,441.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,846,441.73/17,845.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729.03

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