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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,760.26, 34,169.04 and 13,582.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,760.26, 34,169.04 and 13,582.26 is: 18,743.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,760.26 : 34,169.04 = 13,582.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,760.26/34,169.04 = 13,582.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,760.26x = 34,169.04 × 13,582.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,760.26x = 464,092,785.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,092,785.23/24,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,743.45

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