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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,516.06, 33,832.92 and 13,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,516.06, 33,832.92 and 13,906.14 is: 19,190.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516.06 : 33,832.92 = 13,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516.06/33,832.92 = 13,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516.06x = 33,832.92 × 13,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516.06x = 470,485,322.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,485,322.13/24,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,190.90

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