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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,265.05, 33,485.64 and 13,654.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,265.05, 33,485.64 and 13,654.76 is: 18,843.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,265.05 : 33,485.64 = 13,654.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,265.05/33,485.64 = 13,654.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,265.05x = 33,485.64 × 13,654.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,265.05x = 457,238,210.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,238,210.22/24,265.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,843.49

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