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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,829.04, 34,264.68 and 13,651.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,829.04, 34,264.68 and 13,651.04 is: 18,838.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,829.04 : 34,264.68 = 13,651.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,829.04/34,264.68 = 13,651.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,829.04x = 34,264.68 × 13,651.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,829.04x = 467,748,517.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,748,517.27/24,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,838.77

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