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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,921.04, 34,389.48 and 13,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,921.04, 34,389.48 and 13,743.04 is: 18,964.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,921.04 : 34,389.48 = 13,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,921.04/34,389.48 = 13,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,921.04x = 34,389.48 × 13,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,921.04x = 472,615,999.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,615,999.22/24,921.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,964.54

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