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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,364.44, 33,622.88 and 13,753.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,364.44, 33,622.88 and 13,753.85 is: 18,980.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,364.44 : 33,622.88 = 13,753.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,364.44/33,622.88 = 13,753.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,364.44x = 33,622.88 × 13,753.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,364.44x = 462,443,811.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,443,811.20/24,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,980.28

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