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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,646.22, 34,011.15 and 13,467.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,646.22, 34,011.15 and 13,467.50 is: 18,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,646.22 : 34,011.15 = 13,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,646.22/34,011.15 = 13,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,646.22x = 34,011.15 × 13,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,646.22x = 458,045,162.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,045,162.63/24,646.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,584.80

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