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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.98, 33,677.46 and 13,502.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.98, 33,677.46 and 13,502.47 is: 18,632.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.98 : 33,677.46 = 13,502.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.98/33,677.46 = 13,502.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.98x = 33,677.46 × 13,502.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.98x = 454,728,893.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,728,893.33/24,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,632.63

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