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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,350.20, 36,525.30 and 13,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,350.20, 36,525.30 and 13,953.40 is: 20,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,350.20 : 36,525.30 = 13,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,350.20/36,525.30 = 13,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,350.20x = 36,525.30 × 13,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,350.20x = 509,652,121.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,652,121.02/24,350.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,930.10

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