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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,444.07, 33,733.32 and 13,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,444.07, 33,733.32 and 13,833.70 is: 19,090.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444.07 : 33,733.32 = 13,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444.07/33,733.32 = 13,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444.07x = 33,733.32 × 13,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444.07x = 466,656,628.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,656,628.88/24,444.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,090.79

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