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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,510.24, 33,822.18 and 13,901.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,510.24, 33,822.18 and 13,901.58 is: 19,183.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,510.24 : 33,822.18 = 13,901.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,510.24/33,822.18 = 13,901.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,510.24x = 33,822.18 × 13,901.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,510.24x = 470,181,741.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,181,741.04/24,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,183.07

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