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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.36, 33,678.06 and 13,794.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.36, 33,678.06 and 13,794.04 is: 19,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.36 : 33,678.06 = 13,794.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.36/33,678.06 = 13,794.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.36x = 33,678.06 × 13,794.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.36x = 464,556,506.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,556,506.76/24,404.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.80

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