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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,995.84, 24,833.19 and 10,441.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,995.84, 24,833.19 and 10,441.59 is: 14,408.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,995.84 : 24,833.19 = 10,441.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,995.84/24,833.19 = 10,441.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,995.84x = 24,833.19 × 10,441.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,995.84x = 259,297,988.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,297,988.37/17,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,408.77

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