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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,367.08, 33,626.30 and 13,757.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,367.08, 33,626.30 and 13,757.16 is: 18,984.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,367.08 : 33,626.30 = 13,757.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,367.08/33,626.30 = 13,757.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,367.08x = 33,626.30 × 13,757.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,367.08x = 462,602,320.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,602,320.52/24,367.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,984.73

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