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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,383.66, 33,650.10 and 13,773.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,383.66, 33,650.10 and 13,773.33 is: 19,007.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,383.66 : 33,650.10 = 13,773.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,383.66/33,650.10 = 13,773.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,383.66x = 33,650.10 × 13,773.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,383.66x = 463,473,931.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,473,931.83/24,383.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,007.57

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