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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974.04, 34,467.18 and 16,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974.04, 34,467.18 and 16,018.26 is: 22,107.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974.04 : 34,467.18 = 16,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974.04/34,467.18 = 16,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974.04x = 34,467.18 × 16,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974.04x = 552,104,250.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,104,250.71/24,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,107.13

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