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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,911.02, 34,376.70 and 13,733.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,911.02, 34,376.70 and 13,733.02 is: 18,951.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,911.02 : 34,376.70 = 13,733.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,911.02/34,376.70 = 13,733.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,911.02x = 34,376.70 × 13,733.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,911.02x = 472,095,908.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,095,908.63/24,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,951.29

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