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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,703.95, 34,091.43 and 13,525.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,703.95, 34,091.43 and 13,525.95 is: 18,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,703.95 : 34,091.43 = 13,525.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,703.95/34,091.43 = 13,525.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,703.95x = 34,091.43 × 13,525.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,703.95x = 461,118,977.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,118,977.61/24,703.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,665.80

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