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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,205.23, 33,404.60 and 13,594.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,205.23, 33,404.60 and 13,594.03 is: 18,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,205.23 : 33,404.60 = 13,594.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,205.23/33,404.60 = 13,594.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,205.23x = 33,404.60 × 13,594.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,205.23x = 454,103,085.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,103,085.01/24,205.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,760.54

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