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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,825.93, 34,260.44 and 13,496.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,825.93, 34,260.44 and 13,496.18 is: 18,625.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,825.93 : 34,260.44 = 13,496.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,825.93/34,260.44 = 13,496.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,825.93x = 34,260.44 × 13,496.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,825.93x = 462,385,065.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,385,065.12/24,825.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.09

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