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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,069.04, 33,214.70 and 13,459.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,069.04, 33,214.70 and 13,459.66 is: 18,574.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,069.04 : 33,214.70 = 13,459.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,069.04/33,214.70 = 13,459.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,069.04x = 33,214.70 × 13,459.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,069.04x = 447,058,569.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,058,569.00/24,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,574.01

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