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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.30, 34,230.22 and 13,473.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.30, 34,230.22 and 13,473.92 is: 18,594.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.30 : 34,230.22 = 13,473.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.30/34,230.22 = 13,473.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.30x = 34,230.22 × 13,473.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.30x = 461,215,245.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,215,245.86/24,804.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,594.16

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