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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,899.02, 34,360.33 and 13,569.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,899.02, 34,360.33 and 13,569.01 is: 18,725.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,899.02 : 34,360.33 = 13,569.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,899.02/34,360.33 = 13,569.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,899.02x = 34,360.33 × 13,569.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,899.02x = 466,235,661.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,235,661.37/24,899.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,725.06

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