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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.59, 34,397.20 and 13,594.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.59, 34,397.20 and 13,594.88 is: 18,760.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.59 : 34,397.20 = 13,594.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.59/34,397.20 = 13,594.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.59x = 34,397.20 × 13,594.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.59x = 467,625,806.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,625,806.34/24,925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,760.87

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