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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,868.01, 24,657.23 and 9,910.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,868.01, 24,657.23 and 9,910.97 is: 13,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,868.01 : 24,657.23 = 9,910.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,868.01/24,657.23 = 9,910.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,868.01x = 24,657.23 × 9,910.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,868.01x = 244,377,199.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,377,199.47/17,868.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,676.80

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