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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,654.93, 34,024.10 and 13,476.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,654.93, 34,024.10 and 13,476.93 is: 18,598.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,654.93 : 34,024.10 = 13,476.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,654.93/34,024.10 = 13,476.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,654.93x = 34,024.10 × 13,476.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,654.93x = 458,540,346.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,540,346.63/24,654.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,598.32

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