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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,461.01, 33,759.45 and 13,850.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,461.01, 33,759.45 and 13,850.64 is: 19,115.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,461.01 : 33,759.45 = 13,850.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,461.01/33,759.45 = 13,850.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,461.01x = 33,759.45 × 13,850.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,461.01x = 467,589,988.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,589,988.55/24,461.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,115.73

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