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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.89, 34,394.83 and 13,593.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.89, 34,394.83 and 13,593.17 is: 18,758.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.89 : 34,394.83 = 13,593.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.89/34,394.83 = 13,593.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.89x = 34,394.83 × 13,593.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.89x = 467,534,629.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,534,629.84/24,923.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,758.50

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