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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,363.15, 33,620.46 and 13,752.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,363.15, 33,620.46 and 13,752.69 is: 18,978.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,363.15 : 33,620.46 = 13,752.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,363.15/33,620.46 = 13,752.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,363.15x = 33,620.46 × 13,752.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,363.15x = 462,371,764.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,371,764.04/24,363.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,978.32

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