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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,643.26, 34,007.73 and 13,465.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,643.26, 34,007.73 and 13,465.26 is: 18,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,643.26 : 34,007.73 = 13,465.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,643.26/34,007.73 = 13,465.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,643.26x = 34,007.73 × 13,465.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,643.26x = 457,922,926.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,922,926.46/24,643.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,582.08

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