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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,405.12, 33,680.79 and 13,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,405.12, 33,680.79 and 13,794.84 is: 19,037.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,405.12 : 33,680.79 = 13,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,405.12/33,680.79 = 13,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,405.12x = 33,680.79 × 13,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,405.12x = 464,621,109.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,621,109.12/24,405.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,037.85

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