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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,913.07, 24,722.04 and 10,839.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,913.07, 24,722.04 and 10,839.34 is: 14,959.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,913.07 : 24,722.04 = 10,839.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,913.07/24,722.04 = 10,839.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,913.07x = 24,722.04 × 10,839.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,913.07x = 267,970,597.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,970,597.05/17,913.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,959.50

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