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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454.02, 33,746.58 and 13,847.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454.02, 33,746.58 and 13,847.07 is: 19,108.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454.02 : 33,746.58 = 13,847.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454.02/33,746.58 = 13,847.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454.02x = 33,746.58 × 13,847.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454.02x = 467,291,255.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,291,255.52/24,454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,108.97

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