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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,684.05, 34,063.84 and 13,353.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,684.05, 34,063.84 and 13,353.50 is: 18,427.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,684.05 : 34,063.84 = 13,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,684.05/34,063.84 = 13,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,684.05x = 34,063.84 × 13,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,684.05x = 454,871,539.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,871,539.22/24,684.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427.75

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