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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,244.04, 33,456.54 and 13,633.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,244.04, 33,456.54 and 13,633.75 is: 18,814.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,244.04 : 33,456.54 = 13,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,244.04/33,456.54 = 13,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,244.04x = 33,456.54 × 13,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,244.04x = 456,138,195.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,138,195.17/24,244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,814.44

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