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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.63, 34,041.96 and 13,913.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.63, 34,041.96 and 13,913.91 is: 19,199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.63 : 34,041.96 = 13,913.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.63/34,041.96 = 13,913.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.63x = 34,041.96 × 13,913.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.63x = 473,656,767.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,656,767.66/24,669.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,199.99

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