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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,708.01, 34,097.07 and 13,377.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,708.01, 34,097.07 and 13,377.51 is: 18,460.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,708.01 : 34,097.07 = 13,377.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,708.01/34,097.07 = 13,377.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,708.01x = 34,097.07 × 13,377.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,708.01x = 456,133,894.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,133,894.90/24,708.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,460.97

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