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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,907.67, 34,371.59 and 13,576.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,907.67, 34,371.59 and 13,576.93 is: 18,735.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,907.67 : 34,371.59 = 13,576.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,907.67/34,371.59 = 13,576.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,907.67x = 34,371.59 × 13,576.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,907.67x = 466,660,517.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,660,517.61/24,907.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,735.62

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