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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.48, 34,394.75 and 13,593.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.48, 34,394.75 and 13,593.77 is: 18,758.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.48 : 34,394.75 = 13,593.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.48/34,394.75 = 13,593.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.48x = 34,394.75 × 13,593.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.48x = 467,554,492.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,554,492.42/24,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,758.84

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