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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,205.08, 33,402.60 and 13,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,205.08, 33,402.60 and 13,594.08 is: 18,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,205.08 : 33,402.60 = 13,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,205.08/33,402.60 = 13,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,205.08x = 33,402.60 × 13,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,205.08x = 454,077,616.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,077,616.61/24,205.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759.60

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