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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,983.69, 24,818.34 and 10,025.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,983.69, 24,818.34 and 10,025.91 is: 13,836.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,983.69 : 24,818.34 = 10,025.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,983.69/24,818.34 = 10,025.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,983.69x = 24,818.34 × 10,025.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,983.69x = 248,826,480.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,826,480.79/17,983.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836.23

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