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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.83, 34,396.13 and 13,594.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.83, 34,396.13 and 13,594.11 is: 18,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.83 : 34,396.13 = 13,594.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.83/34,396.13 = 13,594.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.83x = 34,396.13 × 13,594.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.83x = 467,584,706.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,584,706.82/24,924.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759.80

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