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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,474.41, 36,697.46 and 13,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,474.41, 36,697.46 and 13,062.25 is: 19,585.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,474.41 : 36,697.46 = 13,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,474.41/36,697.46 = 13,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,474.41x = 36,697.46 × 13,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,474.41x = 479,351,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,351,377.45/24,474.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,585.82

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