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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,910.75, 24,717.33 and 10,833.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,910.75, 24,717.33 and 10,833.06 is: 14,949.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,910.75 : 24,717.33 = 10,833.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,910.75/24,717.33 = 10,833.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,910.75x = 24,717.33 × 10,833.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,910.75x = 267,764,318.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,764,318.93/17,910.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,949.92

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