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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,696.52, 34,081.24 and 13,366.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,696.52, 34,081.24 and 13,366.03 is: 18,445.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,696.52 : 34,081.24 = 13,366.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,696.52/34,081.24 = 13,366.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,696.52x = 34,081.24 × 13,366.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,696.52x = 455,530,774.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,530,774.37/24,696.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445.14

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