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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,319.64, 33,565.29 and 13,710.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,319.64, 33,565.29 and 13,710.26 is: 18,922.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,319.64 : 33,565.29 = 13,710.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,319.64/33,565.29 = 13,710.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,319.64x = 33,565.29 × 13,710.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,319.64x = 460,188,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,188,885.38/24,319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,922.52

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