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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,455.19, 33,747.98 and 13,844.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,455.19, 33,747.98 and 13,844.73 is: 19,105.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,455.19 : 33,747.98 = 13,844.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,455.19/33,747.98 = 13,844.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,455.19x = 33,747.98 × 13,844.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,455.19x = 467,231,527.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,231,527.28/24,455.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,105.62

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