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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,883.36, 34,339.44 and 13,705.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,883.36, 34,339.44 and 13,705.36 is: 18,913.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883.36 : 34,339.44 = 13,705.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883.36/34,339.44 = 13,705.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883.36x = 34,339.44 × 13,705.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883.36x = 470,634,387.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,634,387.40/24,883.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,913.62

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