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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,397.07, 33,667.08 and 13,786.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,397.07, 33,667.08 and 13,786.47 is: 19,024.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397.07 : 33,667.08 = 13,786.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397.07/33,667.08 = 13,786.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397.07x = 33,667.08 × 13,786.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397.07x = 464,150,136.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,150,136.71/24,397.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,024.84

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