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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,892.92, 24,692.94 and 10,339

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,892.92, 24,692.94 and 10,339 is: 14,268.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,892.92 : 24,692.94 = 10,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,892.92/24,692.94 = 10,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,892.92x = 24,692.94 × 10,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,892.92x = 255,300,306.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,300,306.66/17,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,268.23

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