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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,682.19, 34,061.33 and 13,351.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,682.19, 34,061.33 and 13,351.70 is: 18,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682.19 : 34,061.33 = 13,351.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682.19/34,061.33 = 13,351.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682.19x = 34,061.33 × 13,351.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682.19x = 454,776,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,776,778.29/24,682.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425.30

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