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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,958.26, 34,442.28 and 13,780.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,958.26, 34,442.28 and 13,780.26 is: 19,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,958.26 : 34,442.28 = 13,780.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,958.26/34,442.28 = 13,780.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,958.26x = 34,442.28 × 13,780.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,958.26x = 474,623,573.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,623,573.39/24,958.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,016.69

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