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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,699.03, 34,084.62 and 13,368.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,699.03, 34,084.62 and 13,368.52 is: 18,448.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,699.03 : 34,084.62 = 13,368.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,699.03/34,084.62 = 13,368.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,699.03x = 34,084.62 × 13,368.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,699.03x = 455,660,966.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,660,966.77/24,699.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,448.54

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