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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,782.52, 34,200.13 and 13,452.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,782.52, 34,200.13 and 13,452.11 is: 18,564.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,782.52 : 34,200.13 = 13,452.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,782.52/34,200.13 = 13,452.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,782.52x = 34,200.13 × 13,452.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,782.52x = 460,063,910.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,063,910.77/24,782.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,564.05

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