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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.26, 34,094.23 and 13,375.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.26, 34,094.23 and 13,375.67 is: 18,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.26 : 34,094.23 = 13,375.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.26/34,094.23 = 13,375.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.26x = 34,094.23 × 13,375.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.26x = 456,033,079.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,033,079.56/24,706.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,458.20

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