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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,025.59, 33,154.95 and 13,959.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,025.59, 33,154.95 and 13,959.68 is: 19,264.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,025.59 : 33,154.95 = 13,959.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,025.59/33,154.95 = 13,959.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,025.59x = 33,154.95 × 13,959.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,025.59x = 462,832,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,832,326.64/24,025.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,264.14

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