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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,604.06, 33,953.58 and 13,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,604.06, 33,953.58 and 13,426.06 is: 18,527.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604.06 : 33,953.58 = 13,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604.06/33,953.58 = 13,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604.06x = 33,953.58 × 13,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604.06x = 455,862,802.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,862,802.29/24,604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,527.95

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