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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.48, 34,229.95 and 13,473.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.48, 34,229.95 and 13,473.73 is: 18,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.48 : 34,229.95 = 13,473.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.48/34,229.95 = 13,473.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.48x = 34,229.95 × 13,473.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.48x = 461,205,104.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,205,104.21/24,804.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,593.62

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