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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,852.66, 34,299.09 and 18,554.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,852.66, 34,299.09 and 18,554.10 is: 25,606.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,852.66 : 34,299.09 = 18,554.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,852.66/34,299.09 = 18,554.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,852.66x = 34,299.09 × 18,554.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,852.66x = 636,388,745.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,388,745.77/24,852.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,606.46

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