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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,305.06, 33,541.09 and 13,694.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,305.06, 33,541.09 and 13,694.87 is: 18,898.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,305.06 : 33,541.09 = 13,694.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,305.06/33,541.09 = 13,694.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,305.06x = 33,541.09 × 13,694.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,305.06x = 459,340,916.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,340,916.82/24,305.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,898.98

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