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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.63, 33,254.08 and 13,883.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.63, 33,254.08 and 13,883.67 is: 19,161.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.63 : 33,254.08 = 13,883.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.63/33,254.08 = 13,883.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.63x = 33,254.08 × 13,883.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.63x = 461,688,672.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,688,672.87/24,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,161.48

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