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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,830.04, 34,266.06 and 13,652.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,830.04, 34,266.06 and 13,652.04 is: 18,840.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,830.04 : 34,266.06 = 13,652.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,830.04/34,266.06 = 13,652.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,830.04x = 34,266.06 × 13,652.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,830.04x = 467,801,621.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,801,621.76/24,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,840.15

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