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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,675.26, 34,052.66 and 13,497.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,675.26, 34,052.66 and 13,497.26 is: 18,626.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,675.26 : 34,052.66 = 13,497.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,675.26/34,052.66 = 13,497.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,675.26x = 34,052.66 × 13,497.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,675.26x = 459,617,605.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,617,605.71/24,675.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,626.66

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