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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,673.55, 34,049.46 and 13,343.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,673.55, 34,049.46 and 13,343.02 is: 18,413.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,673.55 : 34,049.46 = 13,343.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,673.55/34,049.46 = 13,343.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,673.55x = 34,049.46 × 13,343.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,673.55x = 454,322,455.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,322,455.52/24,673.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,413.34

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