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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,035.48, 33,166.72 and 13,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,035.48, 33,166.72 and 13,963.68 is: 19,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,035.48 : 33,166.72 = 13,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,035.48/33,166.72 = 13,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,035.48x = 33,166.72 × 13,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,035.48x = 463,129,464.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,129,464.73/24,035.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,268.58

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