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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,772.16, 34,185.44 and 13,593.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,772.16, 34,185.44 and 13,593.92 is: 18,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,772.16 : 34,185.44 = 13,593.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,772.16/34,185.44 = 13,593.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,772.16x = 34,185.44 × 13,593.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,772.16x = 464,714,136.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,714,136.52/24,772.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759.53

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