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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,674.26, 34,051.28 and 13,496.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,674.26, 34,051.28 and 13,496.26 is: 18,625.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,674.26 : 34,051.28 = 13,496.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,674.26/34,051.28 = 13,496.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,674.26x = 34,051.28 × 13,496.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,674.26x = 459,564,928.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,564,928.21/24,674.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.28

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