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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,852.06, 34,295.83 and 13,673.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,852.06, 34,295.83 and 13,673.98 is: 18,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,852.06 : 34,295.83 = 13,673.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,852.06/34,295.83 = 13,673.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,852.06x = 34,295.83 × 13,673.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,852.06x = 468,960,493.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,960,493.50/24,852.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,870.09

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