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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,841.96, 34,297.22 and 17,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,841.96, 34,297.22 and 17,094.10 is: 23,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,841.96 : 34,297.22 = 17,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,841.96/34,297.22 = 17,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,841.96x = 34,297.22 × 17,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,841.96x = 586,280,108.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,280,108.40/24,841.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,600.40

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