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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,822.04, 34,255.02 and 13,644.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,822.04, 34,255.02 and 13,644.04 is: 18,829.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,822.04 : 34,255.02 = 13,644.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,822.04/34,255.02 = 13,644.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,822.04x = 34,255.02 × 13,644.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,822.04x = 467,376,863.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,376,863.08/24,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,829.11

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