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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,963.08, 24,793.08 and 11,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,963.08, 24,793.08 and 11,664.52 is: 16,099.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,963.08 : 24,793.08 = 11,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,963.08/24,793.08 = 11,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,963.08x = 24,793.08 × 11,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,963.08x = 289,199,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,199,377.52/17,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,099.65

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