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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,893.03, 24,691.90 and 9,935.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,893.03, 24,691.90 and 9,935.05 is: 13,710.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,893.03 : 24,691.90 = 9,935.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,893.03/24,691.90 = 9,935.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,893.03x = 24,691.90 × 9,935.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,893.03x = 245,315,261.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,315,261.10/17,893.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,710.10

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