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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.89, 34,397.19 and 13,595.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.89, 34,397.19 and 13,595.51 is: 18,761.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.89 : 34,397.19 = 13,595.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.89/34,397.19 = 13,595.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.89x = 34,397.19 × 13,595.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.89x = 467,647,426.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,647,426.61/24,925.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,761.51

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