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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,674.14, 34,051.11 and 13,496.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,674.14, 34,051.11 and 13,496.14 is: 18,625.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,674.14 : 34,051.11 = 13,496.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,674.14/34,051.11 = 13,496.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,674.14x = 34,051.11 × 13,496.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,674.14x = 459,558,547.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,558,547.72/24,674.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.11

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