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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957.61, 34,441.00 and 13,627.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957.61, 34,441.00 and 13,627.19 is: 18,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957.61 : 34,441.00 = 13,627.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957.61/34,441.00 = 13,627.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957.61x = 34,441.00 × 13,627.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957.61x = 469,334,102.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,334,102.82/24,957.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,805.25

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