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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.84, 34,349.28 and 13,712.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.84, 34,349.28 and 13,712.84 is: 18,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.84 : 34,349.28 = 13,712.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.84/34,349.28 = 13,712.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.84x = 34,349.28 × 13,712.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.84x = 471,026,180.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,026,180.76/24,890.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,923.68

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