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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,108.27, 33,266.94 and 13,900.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,108.27, 33,266.94 and 13,900.44 is: 19,181.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,108.27 : 33,266.94 = 13,900.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,108.27/33,266.94 = 13,900.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,108.27x = 33,266.94 × 13,900.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,108.27x = 462,425,103.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,425,103.45/24,108.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,181.18

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