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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,346.09, 33,597.46 and 13,590.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,346.09, 33,597.46 and 13,590.34 is: 18,754.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,346.09 : 33,597.46 = 13,590.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,346.09/33,597.46 = 13,590.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,346.09x = 33,597.46 × 13,590.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,346.09x = 456,600,668.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,600,668.60/24,346.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,754.58

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