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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.19, 34,373.07 and 13,577.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.19, 34,373.07 and 13,577.67 is: 18,737.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.19 : 34,373.07 = 13,577.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.19/34,373.07 = 13,577.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.19x = 34,373.07 × 13,577.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.19x = 466,706,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,706,201.35/24,908.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,737.06

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