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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,845.26, 34,286.99 and 13,667.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,845.26, 34,286.99 and 13,667.26 is: 18,861.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,845.26 : 34,286.99 = 13,667.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,845.26/34,286.99 = 13,667.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,845.26x = 34,286.99 × 13,667.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,845.26x = 468,609,206.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,609,206.95/24,845.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,861.11

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