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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.24, 34,094.88 and 13,375.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.24, 34,094.88 and 13,375.97 is: 18,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.24 : 34,094.88 = 13,375.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.24/34,094.88 = 13,375.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.24x = 34,094.88 × 13,375.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.24x = 456,052,174.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,052,174.44/24,706.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,458.99

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