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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.00, 33,757.99 and 13,852.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.00, 33,757.99 and 13,852.66 is: 19,116.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.00 : 33,757.99 = 13,852.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.00/33,757.99 = 13,852.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.00x = 33,757.99 × 13,852.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.00x = 467,637,719.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,637,719.70/24,463.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,116.13

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