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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,743.07, 34,147.59 and 13,567.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,743.07, 34,147.59 and 13,567.23 is: 18,723.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,743.07 : 34,147.59 = 13,567.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,743.07/34,147.59 = 13,567.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,743.07x = 34,147.59 × 13,567.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,743.07x = 463,288,207.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,288,207.48/24,743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,723.96

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