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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,040.20, 33,164.69 and 13,963.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,040.20, 33,164.69 and 13,963.18 is: 19,262.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,040.20 : 33,164.69 = 13,963.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,040.20/33,164.69 = 13,963.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,040.20x = 33,164.69 × 13,963.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,040.20x = 463,084,536.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,084,536.11/24,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,262.92

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