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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,797.54, 34,220.61 and 13,467.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,797.54, 34,220.61 and 13,467.03 is: 18,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,797.54 : 34,220.61 = 13,467.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,797.54/34,220.61 = 13,467.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,797.54x = 34,220.61 × 13,467.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,797.54x = 460,849,853.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,849,853.16/24,797.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,584.50

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