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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,752.25, 34,160.27 and 13,576.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,752.25, 34,160.27 and 13,576.41 is: 18,736.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,752.25 : 34,160.27 = 13,576.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,752.25/34,160.27 = 13,576.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,752.25x = 34,160.27 × 13,576.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,752.25x = 463,773,763.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,773,763.35/24,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,736.63

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