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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,445.40, 33,734.48 and 13,834.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,445.40, 33,734.48 and 13,834.82 is: 19,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,445.40 : 33,734.48 = 13,834.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,445.40/33,734.48 = 13,834.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,445.40x = 33,734.48 × 13,834.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,445.40x = 466,710,458.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,710,458.59/24,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,091.95

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