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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,829.13, 34,264.20 and 13,651.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,829.13, 34,264.20 and 13,651.13 is: 18,838.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,829.13 : 34,264.20 = 13,651.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,829.13/34,264.20 = 13,651.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,829.13x = 34,264.20 × 13,651.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,829.13x = 467,744,877.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,744,877.23/24,829.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,838.56

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