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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,940.95, 34,418.01 and 13,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,940.95, 34,418.01 and 13,610.67 is: 18,782.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940.95 : 34,418.01 = 13,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940.95/34,418.01 = 13,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940.95x = 34,418.01 × 13,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940.95x = 468,452,176.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,452,176.17/24,940.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,782.45

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