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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.53, 34,392.47 and 13,592.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.53, 34,392.47 and 13,592.25 is: 18,756.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.53 : 34,392.47 = 13,592.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.53/34,392.47 = 13,592.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.53x = 34,392.47 × 13,592.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.53x = 467,470,982.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,470,982.40/24,922.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,756.96

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