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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.59, 34,394.45 and 13,592.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.59, 34,394.45 and 13,592.88 is: 18,758.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.59 : 34,394.45 = 13,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.59/34,394.45 = 13,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.59x = 34,394.45 × 13,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.59x = 467,519,563.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,519,563.55/24,923.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,758.12

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