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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.10, 24,976.77 and 17,594.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.10, 24,976.77 and 17,594.72 is: 24,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.10 : 24,976.77 = 17,594.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.10/24,976.77 = 17,594.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.10x = 24,976.77 × 17,594.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.10x = 439,459,274.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,459,274.65/18,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,287.43

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