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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,066.52, 33,198.46 and 13,993.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,066.52, 33,198.46 and 13,993.85 is: 19,303.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,066.52 : 33,198.46 = 13,993.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,066.52/33,198.46 = 13,993.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,066.52x = 33,198.46 × 13,993.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,066.52x = 464,574,269.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,574,269.47/24,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,303.76

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