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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,682.92, 37,009.26 and 13,001.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,682.92, 37,009.26 and 13,001.64 is: 19,494.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682.92 : 37,009.26 = 13,001.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682.92/37,009.26 = 13,001.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682.92x = 37,009.26 × 13,001.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682.92x = 481,181,075.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,181,075.19/24,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,494.50

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