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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,808.14, 34,234.63 and 13,477.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,808.14, 34,234.63 and 13,477.38 is: 18,598.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,808.14 : 34,234.63 = 13,477.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,808.14/34,234.63 = 13,477.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,808.14x = 34,234.63 × 13,477.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,808.14x = 461,392,955.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,392,955.60/24,808.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,598.45

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