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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,763.93, 34,174.52 and 13,585.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,763.93, 34,174.52 and 13,585.93 is: 18,748.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,763.93 : 34,174.52 = 13,585.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,763.93/34,174.52 = 13,585.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,763.93x = 34,174.52 × 13,585.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,763.93x = 464,292,636.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,292,636.50/24,763.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,748.75

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