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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,614.25, 24,889.39 and 13,085.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,614.25, 24,889.39 and 13,085.59 is: 19,603.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,614.25 : 24,889.39 = 13,085.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,614.25/24,889.39 = 13,085.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,614.25x = 24,889.39 × 13,085.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,614.25x = 325,692,352.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,692,352.89/16,614.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,603.19

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