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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,992.04, 24,825.02 and 10,439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,992.04, 24,825.02 and 10,439.64 is: 14,404.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,992.04 : 24,825.02 = 10,439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,992.04/24,825.02 = 10,439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,992.04x = 24,825.02 × 10,439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,992.04x = 259,164,271.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,164,271.79/17,992.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,404.39

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