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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,922.08, 24,734.08 and 9,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,922.08, 24,734.08 and 9,964.16 is: 13,751.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,922.08 : 24,734.08 = 9,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,922.08/24,734.08 = 9,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,922.08x = 24,734.08 × 9,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,922.08x = 246,454,330.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,454,330.57/17,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,751.44

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