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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.77, 34,192.09 and 13,446.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.77, 34,192.09 and 13,446.29 is: 18,555.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.77 : 34,192.09 = 13,446.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.77/34,192.09 = 13,446.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.77x = 34,192.09 × 13,446.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.77x = 459,756,757.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,756,757.85/24,776.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,555.96

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