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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,475.23, 33,776.06 and 13,864.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,475.23, 33,776.06 and 13,864.64 is: 19,133.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,475.23 : 33,776.06 = 13,864.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,475.23/33,776.06 = 13,864.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,475.23x = 33,776.06 × 13,864.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,475.23x = 468,292,674.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,292,674.31/24,475.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,133.33

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