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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,455.17, 33,750.01 and 13,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,455.17, 33,750.01 and 13,846.40 is: 19,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,455.17 : 33,750.01 = 13,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,455.17/33,750.01 = 13,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,455.17x = 33,750.01 × 13,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,455.17x = 467,316,138.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,316,138.46/24,455.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,109.09

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