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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.16, 34,393.95 and 13,745.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.16, 34,393.95 and 13,745.16 is: 18,968.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.16 : 34,393.95 = 13,745.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.16/34,393.95 = 13,745.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.16x = 34,393.95 × 13,745.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.16x = 472,750,345.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,750,345.78/24,923.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,968.31

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