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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,775.08, 34,189.44 and 13,444.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,775.08, 34,189.44 and 13,444.29 is: 18,553.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,775.08 : 34,189.44 = 13,444.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,775.08/34,189.44 = 13,444.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,775.08x = 34,189.44 × 13,444.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,775.08x = 459,652,746.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,652,746.30/24,775.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,553.03

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