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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.02, 34,394.19 and 13,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.02, 34,394.19 and 13,746.02 is: 18,968.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.02 : 34,394.19 = 13,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.02/34,394.19 = 13,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.02x = 34,394.19 × 13,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.02x = 472,783,223.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,783,223.62/24,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,968.98

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