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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,774.22, 34,188.33 and 13,443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,774.22, 34,188.33 and 13,443.76 is: 18,552.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,774.22 : 34,188.33 = 13,443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,774.22/34,188.33 = 13,443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,774.22x = 34,188.33 × 13,443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,774.22x = 459,619,703.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,619,703.32/24,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552.34

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