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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,781.07, 34,198.12 and 13,450.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,781.07, 34,198.12 and 13,450.67 is: 18,562.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,781.07 : 34,198.12 = 13,450.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,781.07/34,198.12 = 13,450.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,781.07x = 34,198.12 × 13,450.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,781.07x = 459,987,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,987,600.81/24,781.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,562.05

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