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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,667.04, 36,998.16 and 13,570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,667.04, 36,998.16 and 13,570.08 is: 20,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,667.04 : 36,998.16 = 13,570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,667.04/36,998.16 = 13,570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,667.04x = 36,998.16 × 13,570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,667.04x = 502,067,991.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,067,991.05/24,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,353.80

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