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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,684.04, 34,063.14 and 13,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,684.04, 34,063.14 and 13,505.80 is: 18,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,684.04 : 34,063.14 = 13,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,684.04/34,063.14 = 13,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,684.04x = 34,063.14 × 13,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,684.04x = 460,049,956.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,049,956.21/24,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,637.55

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