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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,968.01, 24,795.86 and 10,010.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,968.01, 24,795.86 and 10,010.75 is: 13,814.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,968.01 : 24,795.86 = 10,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,968.01/24,795.86 = 10,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,968.01x = 24,795.86 × 10,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,968.01x = 248,225,155.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,225,155.50/17,968.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,814.84

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