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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454.08, 33,746.09 and 13,843.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454.08, 33,746.09 and 13,843.49 is: 19,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454.08 : 33,746.09 = 13,843.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454.08/33,746.09 = 13,843.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454.08x = 33,746.09 × 13,843.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454.08x = 467,163,421.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,163,421.51/24,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,103.70

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