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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,630.94, 33,990.70 and 13,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,630.94, 33,990.70 and 13,452.94 is: 18,565.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,630.94 : 33,990.70 = 13,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,630.94/33,990.70 = 13,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,630.94x = 33,990.70 × 13,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,630.94x = 457,274,729.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,274,729.05/24,630.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,565.06

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