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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,803.65, 34,229.64 and 13,473.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,803.65, 34,229.64 and 13,473.02 is: 18,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,803.65 : 34,229.64 = 13,473.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,803.65/34,229.64 = 13,473.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,803.65x = 34,229.64 × 13,473.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,803.65x = 461,176,453.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,176,453.16/24,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,593.09

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