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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,434.61, 33,717.65 and 13,825.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,434.61, 33,717.65 and 13,825.23 is: 19,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,434.61 : 33,717.65 = 13,825.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,434.61/33,717.65 = 13,825.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,434.61x = 33,717.65 × 13,825.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,434.61x = 466,154,197.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,154,197.18/24,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,077.62

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