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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.60, 33,154.02 and 13,414.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.60, 33,154.02 and 13,414.62 is: 18,512.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.60 : 33,154.02 = 13,414.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.60/33,154.02 = 13,414.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.60x = 33,154.02 × 13,414.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.60x = 444,748,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,748,404.96/24,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,512.21

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