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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,680.13, 34,058.60 and 13,502.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,680.13, 34,058.60 and 13,502.13 is: 18,632.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,680.13 : 34,058.60 = 13,502.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,680.13/34,058.60 = 13,502.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,680.13x = 34,058.60 × 13,502.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,680.13x = 459,863,407.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,863,407.01/24,680.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,632.94

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