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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.26, 33,758.28 and 13,852.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.26, 33,758.28 and 13,852.62 is: 19,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.26 : 33,758.28 = 13,852.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.26/33,758.28 = 13,852.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.26x = 33,758.28 × 13,852.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.26x = 467,640,624.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,640,624.69/24,463.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,116.04

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