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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,975.05, 24,807.06 and 10,016.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,975.05, 24,807.06 and 10,016.19 is: 13,823.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,975.05 : 24,807.06 = 10,016.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,975.05/24,807.06 = 10,016.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,975.05x = 24,807.06 × 10,016.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,975.05x = 248,472,226.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,472,226.30/17,975.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,823.17

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