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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,644.22, 34,008.39 and 13,465.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,644.22, 34,008.39 and 13,465.50 is: 18,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,644.22 : 34,008.39 = 13,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,644.22/34,008.39 = 13,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,644.22x = 34,008.39 × 13,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,644.22x = 457,939,975.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,939,975.55/24,644.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,582.04

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