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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,710.25, 34,100.16 and 13,532.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,710.25, 34,100.16 and 13,532.25 is: 18,674.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,710.25 : 34,100.16 = 13,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,710.25/34,100.16 = 13,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,710.25x = 34,100.16 × 13,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,710.25x = 461,451,890.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,451,890.16/24,710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,674.51

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