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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,384.33, 33,650.55 and 13,774.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,384.33, 33,650.55 and 13,774.95 is: 19,009.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,384.33 : 33,650.55 = 13,774.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,384.33/33,650.55 = 13,774.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,384.33x = 33,650.55 × 13,774.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,384.33x = 463,534,643.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,534,643.72/24,384.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,009.53

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