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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,322.08, 33,564.57 and 13,711.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,322.08, 33,564.57 and 13,711.89 is: 18,922.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,322.08 : 33,564.57 = 13,711.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,322.08/33,564.57 = 13,711.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,322.08x = 33,564.57 × 13,711.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,322.08x = 460,233,766.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,233,766.18/24,322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,922.46

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