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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,460.08, 33,754.26 and 13,850.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,460.08, 33,754.26 and 13,850.72 is: 19,113.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,460.08 : 33,754.26 = 13,850.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,460.08/33,754.26 = 13,850.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,460.08x = 33,754.26 × 13,850.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,460.08x = 467,520,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,520,804.07/24,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,113.63

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