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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,806.29, 34,232.99 and 13,475.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,806.29, 34,232.99 and 13,475.97 is: 18,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,806.29 : 34,232.99 = 13,475.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,806.29/34,232.99 = 13,475.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,806.29x = 34,232.99 × 13,475.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,806.29x = 461,322,746.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,322,746.25/24,806.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,597.01

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