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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,794.44, 34,216.20 and 13,463.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,794.44, 34,216.20 and 13,463.84 is: 18,580.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,794.44 : 34,216.20 = 13,463.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,794.44/34,216.20 = 13,463.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,794.44x = 34,216.20 × 13,463.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,794.44x = 460,681,390.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,681,390.33/24,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,580.03

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