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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,747.24, 34,151.54 and 13,569

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,747.24, 34,151.54 and 13,569 is: 18,725.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,747.24 : 34,151.54 = 13,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,747.24/34,151.54 = 13,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,747.24x = 34,151.54 × 13,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,747.24x = 463,402,246.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,402,246.26/24,747.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,725.41

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