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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,730.26, 34,127.64 and 13,552.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,730.26, 34,127.64 and 13,552.26 is: 18,702.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,730.26 : 34,127.64 = 13,552.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,730.26/34,127.64 = 13,552.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,730.26x = 34,127.64 × 13,552.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,730.26x = 462,506,650.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,506,650.47/24,730.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,702.05

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