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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,444.08, 33,733.34 and 13,833.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,444.08, 33,733.34 and 13,833.71 is: 19,090.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444.08 : 33,733.34 = 13,833.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444.08/33,733.34 = 13,833.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444.08x = 33,733.34 × 13,833.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444.08x = 466,657,242.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,657,242.89/24,444.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,090.81

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