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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,386.16, 33,651.72 and 13,777.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,386.16, 33,651.72 and 13,777.32 is: 19,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,386.16 : 33,651.72 = 13,777.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,386.16/33,651.72 = 13,777.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,386.16x = 33,651.72 × 13,777.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,386.16x = 463,630,514.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,630,514.99/24,386.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,012.03

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