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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,698.93, 34,084.26 and 13,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,698.93, 34,084.26 and 13,368.20 is: 18,447.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,698.93 : 34,084.26 = 13,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,698.93/34,084.26 = 13,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,698.93x = 34,084.26 × 13,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,698.93x = 455,645,204.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,645,204.53/24,698.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,447.97

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