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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194.53, 33,388.32 and 13,584.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194.53, 33,388.32 and 13,584.16 is: 18,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194.53 : 33,388.32 = 13,584.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194.53/33,388.32 = 13,584.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194.53x = 33,388.32 × 13,584.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194.53x = 453,552,281.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,552,281.01/24,194.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,746.07

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