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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,891.48, 34,350.10 and 13,560.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,891.48, 34,350.10 and 13,560.95 is: 18,714.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,891.48 : 34,350.10 = 13,560.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,891.48/34,350.10 = 13,560.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,891.48x = 34,350.10 × 13,560.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,891.48x = 465,819,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,819,988.60/24,891.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,714.03

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