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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.93, 33,407.46 and 13,598.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.93, 33,407.46 and 13,598.55 is: 18,763.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.93 : 33,407.46 = 13,598.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.93/33,407.46 = 13,598.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.93x = 33,407.46 × 13,598.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.93x = 454,293,015.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,293,015.18/24,210.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,763.96

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