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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,654.08, 34,023.48 and 13,476.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,654.08, 34,023.48 and 13,476.08 is: 18,597.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,654.08 : 34,023.48 = 13,476.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,654.08/34,023.48 = 13,476.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,654.08x = 34,023.48 × 13,476.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,654.08x = 458,503,138.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,503,138.36/24,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,597.45

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