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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,909.64, 37,375.47 and 13,060.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,909.64, 37,375.47 and 13,060.58 is: 19,596.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,909.64 : 37,375.47 = 13,060.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,909.64/37,375.47 = 13,060.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,909.64x = 37,375.47 × 13,060.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,909.64x = 488,145,250.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,145,250.67/24,909.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.64

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