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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.60, 37,366.44 and 13,054.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.60, 37,366.44 and 13,054.55 is: 19,587.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.60 : 37,366.44 = 13,054.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.60/37,366.44 = 13,054.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.60x = 37,366.44 × 13,054.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.60x = 487,801,967.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,801,967.85/24,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,587.61

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