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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,964.63, 24,789.30 and 10,413.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,964.63, 24,789.30 and 10,413.33 is: 14,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,964.63 : 24,789.30 = 10,413.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,964.63/24,789.30 = 10,413.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,964.63x = 24,789.30 × 10,413.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,964.63x = 258,139,161.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,139,161.37/17,964.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,369.30

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