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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.60, 24,977.46 and 17,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.60, 24,977.46 and 17,595.22 is: 24,288.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.60 : 24,977.46 = 17,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.60/24,977.46 = 17,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.60x = 24,977.46 × 17,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.60x = 439,483,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,483,903.74/18,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,288.12

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