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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454.00, 33,746.47 and 13,844.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454.00, 33,746.47 and 13,844.62 is: 19,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454.00 : 33,746.47 = 13,844.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454.00/33,746.47 = 13,844.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454.00x = 33,746.47 × 13,844.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454.00x = 467,207,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,207,138.94/24,454.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,105.55

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