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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,840.63, 34,280.15 and 13,510.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,840.63, 34,280.15 and 13,510.12 is: 18,644.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,840.63 : 34,280.15 = 13,510.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,840.63/34,280.15 = 13,510.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,840.63x = 34,280.15 × 13,510.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,840.63x = 463,128,940.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,128,940.12/24,840.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,644.01

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