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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,754.25, 34,160.87 and 13,576.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,754.25, 34,160.87 and 13,576.25 is: 18,735.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754.25 : 34,160.87 = 13,576.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754.25/34,160.87 = 13,576.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754.25x = 34,160.87 × 13,576.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754.25x = 463,776,443.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,776,443.46/24,754.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,735.23

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