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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,982.08, 24,816.11 and 10,024.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,982.08, 24,816.11 and 10,024.35 is: 13,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,982.08 : 24,816.11 = 10,024.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,982.08/24,816.11 = 10,024.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,982.08x = 24,816.11 × 10,024.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,982.08x = 248,765,372.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,765,372.28/17,982.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,834.07

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