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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,476.41, 36,700.45 and 13,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,476.41, 36,700.45 and 13,064.25 is: 19,588.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,476.41 : 36,700.45 = 13,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,476.41/36,700.45 = 13,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,476.41x = 36,700.45 × 13,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,476.41x = 479,463,853.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,463,853.91/24,476.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,588.81

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