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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,423.53, 33,703.47 and 13,813.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,423.53, 33,703.47 and 13,813.34 is: 19,061.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,423.53 : 33,703.47 = 13,813.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,423.53/33,703.47 = 13,813.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,423.53x = 33,703.47 × 13,813.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,423.53x = 465,557,321.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,557,321.77/24,423.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,061.84

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