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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,693.81, 34,077.19 and 13,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,693.81, 34,077.19 and 13,363.05 is: 18,440.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693.81 : 34,077.19 = 13,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693.81/34,077.19 = 13,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693.81x = 34,077.19 × 13,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693.81x = 455,375,193.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,375,193.83/24,693.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,440.86

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