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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,900.80, 34,362.09 and 13,570.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,900.80, 34,362.09 and 13,570.05 is: 18,726.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,900.80 : 34,362.09 = 13,570.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,900.80/34,362.09 = 13,570.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,900.80x = 34,362.09 × 13,570.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,900.80x = 466,295,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,295,248.06/24,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,726.12

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