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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,965.69, 24,793.41 and 10,007.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,965.69, 24,793.41 and 10,007.91 is: 13,811.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,965.69 : 24,793.41 = 10,007.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,965.69/24,793.41 = 10,007.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,965.69x = 24,793.41 × 10,007.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,965.69x = 248,130,215.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,130,215.87/17,965.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,811.34

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