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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,402.66, 33,675.24 and 13,792.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,402.66, 33,675.24 and 13,792.08 is: 19,032.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,402.66 : 33,675.24 = 13,792.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,402.66/33,675.24 = 13,792.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,402.66x = 33,675.24 × 13,792.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,402.66x = 464,451,604.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,451,604.10/24,402.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,032.83

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