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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,907.89, 37,372.84 and 13,058.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,907.89, 37,372.84 and 13,058.83 is: 19,594.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,907.89 : 37,372.84 = 13,058.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,907.89/37,372.84 = 13,058.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,907.89x = 37,372.84 × 13,058.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,907.89x = 488,045,438.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,045,438.10/24,907.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,594.01

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