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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.67, 33,759.99 and 13,855.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.67, 33,759.99 and 13,855.37 is: 19,120.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.67 : 33,759.99 = 13,855.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.67/33,759.99 = 13,855.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.67x = 33,759.99 × 13,855.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.67x = 467,756,983.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,756,983.85/24,463.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,120.48

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