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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,901.11, 34,362.30 and 13,570.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,901.11, 34,362.30 and 13,570.57 is: 18,726.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,901.11 : 34,362.30 = 13,570.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,901.11/34,362.30 = 13,570.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,901.11x = 34,362.30 × 13,570.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,901.11x = 466,315,962.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,315,962.49/24,901.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,726.71

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