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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,408.15, 33,683.09 and 13,797.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,408.15, 33,683.09 and 13,797.77 is: 19,040.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,408.15 : 33,683.09 = 13,797.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,408.15/33,683.09 = 13,797.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,408.15x = 33,683.09 × 13,797.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,408.15x = 464,751,291.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,751,291.31/24,408.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,040.82

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