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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,797.52, 34,220.82 and 13,619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,797.52, 34,220.82 and 13,619.52 is: 18,795.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,797.52 : 34,220.82 = 13,619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,797.52/34,220.82 = 13,619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,797.52x = 34,220.82 × 13,619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,797.52x = 466,071,142.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,071,142.41/24,797.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,795.07

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