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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446.61, 33,733.67 and 13,834.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446.61, 33,733.67 and 13,834.13 is: 19,089.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446.61 : 33,733.67 = 13,834.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446.61/33,733.67 = 13,834.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446.61x = 33,733.67 × 13,834.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446.61x = 466,675,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,675,738.32/24,446.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,089.59

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