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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,107.64, 36,166.92 and 13,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,107.64, 36,166.92 and 13,014.12 is: 19,524.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,107.64 : 36,166.92 = 13,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,107.64/36,166.92 = 13,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,107.64x = 36,166.92 × 13,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,107.64x = 470,680,636.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,680,636.91/24,107.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,524.13

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