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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,323.53, 33,566.51 and 13,713.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,323.53, 33,566.51 and 13,713.14 is: 18,924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,323.53 : 33,566.51 = 13,713.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,323.53/33,566.51 = 13,713.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,323.53x = 33,566.51 × 13,713.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,323.53x = 460,302,117.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,302,117.39/24,323.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,924.15

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