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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,510.44, 33,826.07 and 13,900.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,510.44, 33,826.07 and 13,900.75 is: 19,183.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,510.44 : 33,826.07 = 13,900.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,510.44/33,826.07 = 13,900.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,510.44x = 33,826.07 × 13,900.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,510.44x = 470,207,742.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,207,742.55/24,510.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,183.98

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