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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,459.63, 33,754.31 and 13,849.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,459.63, 33,754.31 and 13,849.28 is: 19,112.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,459.63 : 33,754.31 = 13,849.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,459.63/33,754.31 = 13,849.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,459.63x = 33,754.31 × 13,849.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,459.63x = 467,472,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,472,652.38/24,459.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,112.01

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