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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,801.25, 34,228.02 and 13,625.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,801.25, 34,228.02 and 13,625.41 is: 18,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,801.25 : 34,228.02 = 13,625.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,801.25/34,228.02 = 13,625.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,801.25x = 34,228.02 × 13,625.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,801.25x = 466,370,805.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,370,805.99/24,801.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,804.33

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