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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.39, 34,191.51 and 13,445.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.39, 34,191.51 and 13,445.88 is: 18,555.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.39 : 34,191.51 = 13,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.39/34,191.51 = 13,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.39x = 34,191.51 × 13,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.39x = 459,734,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,734,873.25/24,776.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,555.37

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