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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,675.44, 34,052.01 and 13,344.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,675.44, 34,052.01 and 13,344.95 is: 18,415.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,675.44 : 34,052.01 = 13,344.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,675.44/34,052.01 = 13,344.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,675.44x = 34,052.01 × 13,344.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,675.44x = 454,422,481.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,422,481.00/24,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,415.98

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