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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,683.52, 34,063.15 and 13,352.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,683.52, 34,063.15 and 13,352.99 is: 18,427.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,683.52 : 34,063.15 = 13,352.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,683.52/34,063.15 = 13,352.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,683.52x = 34,063.15 × 13,352.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,683.52x = 454,844,697.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,844,697.62/24,683.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427.06

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