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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,500.35, 33,810.69 and 13,890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,500.35, 33,810.69 and 13,890.16 is: 19,168.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,500.35 : 33,810.69 = 13,890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,500.35/33,810.69 = 13,890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,500.35x = 33,810.69 × 13,890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,500.35x = 469,635,893.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,635,893.81/24,500.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,168.54

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