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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,763.98, 37,080.35 and 13,052.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,763.98, 37,080.35 and 13,052.59 is: 19,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,763.98 : 37,080.35 = 13,052.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,763.98/37,080.35 = 13,052.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,763.98x = 37,080.35 × 13,052.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,763.98x = 483,994,638.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,994,638.24/24,763.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,544.30

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