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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.34, 33,677.07 and 13,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.34, 33,677.07 and 13,794.20 is: 19,035.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.34 : 33,677.07 = 13,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.34/33,677.07 = 13,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.34x = 33,677.07 × 13,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.34x = 464,548,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,548,145.17/24,404.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.47

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