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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,469.13, 33,767.04 and 13,714.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,469.13, 33,767.04 and 13,714.96 is: 18,926.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,469.13 : 33,767.04 = 13,714.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,469.13/33,767.04 = 13,714.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,469.13x = 33,767.04 × 13,714.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,469.13x = 463,113,602.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,113,602.92/24,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,926.44

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