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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,883.03, 34,339.00 and 13,552.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,883.03, 34,339.00 and 13,552.75 is: 18,703.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883.03 : 34,339.00 = 13,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883.03/34,339.00 = 13,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883.03x = 34,339.00 × 13,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883.03x = 465,387,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,387,864.05/24,883.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,703.02

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