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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446.07, 33,736.11 and 13,835.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446.07, 33,736.11 and 13,835.70 is: 19,093.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446.07 : 33,736.11 = 13,835.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446.07/33,736.11 = 13,835.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446.07x = 33,736.11 × 13,835.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446.07x = 466,762,697.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,762,697.13/24,446.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,093.57

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