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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,829, 34,264.02 and 13,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,829, 34,264.02 and 13,650.76 is: 18,838.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,829 : 34,264.02 = 13,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,829/34,264.02 = 13,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,829x = 34,264.02 × 13,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,829x = 467,729,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,729,913.66/24,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,838.05

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