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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,402.17, 33,674.76 and 13,646.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,402.17, 33,674.76 and 13,646.93 is: 18,832.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,402.17 : 33,674.76 = 13,646.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,402.17/33,674.76 = 13,646.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,402.17x = 33,674.76 × 13,646.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,402.17x = 459,556,924.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,556,924.11/24,402.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,832.63

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