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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.19, 34,217.24 and 13,464.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.19, 34,217.24 and 13,464.59 is: 18,581.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.19 : 34,217.24 = 13,464.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.19/34,217.24 = 13,464.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.19x = 34,217.24 × 13,464.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.19x = 460,721,107.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,721,107.53/24,795.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,581.07

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