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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.76, 33,625.71 and 13,610.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.76, 33,625.71 and 13,610.95 is: 18,782.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.76 : 33,625.71 = 13,610.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.76/33,625.71 = 13,610.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.76x = 33,625.71 × 13,610.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.76x = 457,677,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,677,857.52/24,366.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,782.88

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