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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.15, 33,679.96 and 13,799.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.15, 33,679.96 and 13,799.55 is: 19,039.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.15 : 33,679.96 = 13,799.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.15/33,679.96 = 13,799.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.15x = 33,679.96 × 13,799.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.15x = 464,768,292.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,768,292.02/24,410.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,039.96

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