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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,966.07, 24,793.95 and 10,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,966.07, 24,793.95 and 10,008.30 is: 13,811.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,966.07 : 24,793.95 = 10,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,966.07/24,793.95 = 10,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,966.07x = 24,793.95 × 10,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,966.07x = 248,145,239.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,145,239.74/17,966.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,811.88

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