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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,983.23, 34,476.84 and 13,805.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,983.23, 34,476.84 and 13,805.23 is: 19,051.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,983.23 : 34,476.84 = 13,805.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,983.23/34,476.84 = 13,805.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,983.23x = 34,476.84 × 13,805.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,983.23x = 475,960,705.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,960,705.87/24,983.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,051.21

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