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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,466.84, 33,765.04 and 13,856.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,466.84, 33,765.04 and 13,856.24 is: 19,122.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,466.84 : 33,765.04 = 13,856.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,466.84/33,765.04 = 13,856.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,466.84x = 33,765.04 × 13,856.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,466.84x = 467,856,497.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,856,497.85/24,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.06

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