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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,844.02, 34,285.20 and 13,513.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,844.02, 34,285.20 and 13,513.77 is: 18,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,844.02 : 34,285.20 = 13,513.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,844.02/34,285.20 = 13,513.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,844.02x = 34,285.20 × 13,513.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,844.02x = 463,322,307.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,322,307.20/24,844.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,649.25

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