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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264.42, 33,484.76 and 13,653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264.42, 33,484.76 and 13,653.84 is: 18,842.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264.42 : 33,484.76 = 13,653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264.42/33,484.76 = 13,653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264.42x = 33,484.76 × 13,653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264.42x = 457,195,487.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,195,487.21/24,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,842.22

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