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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,967.10, 34,454.29 and 13,636.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,967.10, 34,454.29 and 13,636.55 is: 18,818.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,967.10 : 34,454.29 = 13,636.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,967.10/34,454.29 = 13,636.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,967.10x = 34,454.29 × 13,636.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,967.10x = 469,837,648.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,837,648.30/24,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,818.27

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