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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,484.68, 33,788.54 and 14,413.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,484.68, 33,788.54 and 14,413.55 is: 19,890.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,484.68 : 33,788.54 = 14,413.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,484.68/33,788.54 = 14,413.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,484.68x = 33,788.54 × 14,413.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,484.68x = 487,012,677.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,012,677.81/24,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,890.51

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