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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.08, 34,229.48 and 13,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.08, 34,229.48 and 13,626 is: 18,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.08 : 34,229.48 = 13,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.08/34,229.48 = 13,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.08x = 34,229.48 × 13,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.08x = 466,410,894.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,410,894.48/24,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,803.80

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