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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,708.05, 34,097.13 and 13,377.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,708.05, 34,097.13 and 13,377.55 is: 18,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,708.05 : 34,097.13 = 13,377.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,708.05/34,097.13 = 13,377.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,708.05x = 34,097.13 × 13,377.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,708.05x = 456,135,994.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,135,994.54/24,708.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,461.03

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