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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,945.18, 37,418.58 and 13,095.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,945.18, 37,418.58 and 13,095.96 is: 19,644.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.18 : 37,418.58 = 13,095.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.18/37,418.58 = 13,095.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.18x = 37,418.58 × 13,095.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.18x = 490,032,226.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,032,226.94/24,945.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,644.37

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