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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.62, 33,274.53 and 13,904.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.62, 33,274.53 and 13,904.93 is: 19,189.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.62 : 33,274.53 = 13,904.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.62/33,274.53 = 13,904.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.62x = 33,274.53 × 13,904.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.62x = 462,680,010.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,680,010.43/24,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,189.88

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