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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,966.19, 24,794.10 and 10,008.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,966.19, 24,794.10 and 10,008.41 is: 13,812.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,966.19 : 24,794.10 = 10,008.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,966.19/24,794.10 = 10,008.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,966.19x = 24,794.10 × 10,008.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,966.19x = 248,149,456.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,149,456.40/17,966.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,812.03

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