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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,893.07, 24,693.08 and 9,935.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,893.07, 24,693.08 and 9,935.90 is: 13,711.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,893.07 : 24,693.08 = 9,935.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,893.07/24,693.08 = 9,935.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,893.07x = 24,693.08 × 9,935.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,893.07x = 245,347,800.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,347,800.43/17,893.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,711.89

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