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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,769.24, 37,160.34 and 13,674.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,769.24, 37,160.34 and 13,674.04 is: 20,514.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,769.24 : 37,160.34 = 13,674.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,769.24/37,160.34 = 13,674.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,769.24x = 37,160.34 × 13,674.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,769.24x = 508,131,975.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,131,975.57/24,769.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,514.64

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