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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.20, 33,677.58 and 13,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.20, 33,677.58 and 13,793.80 is: 19,035.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.20 : 33,677.58 = 13,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.20/33,677.58 = 13,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.20x = 33,677.58 × 13,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.20x = 464,541,803.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,541,803.00/24,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.32

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