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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,163.66, 33,346.92 and 13,554.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,163.66, 33,346.92 and 13,554.28 is: 18,705.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,163.66 : 33,346.92 = 13,554.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,163.66/33,346.92 = 13,554.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,163.66x = 33,346.92 × 13,554.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,163.66x = 451,993,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,993,490.82/24,163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,705.51

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