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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,522.04, 33,839.53 and 13,913.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,522.04, 33,839.53 and 13,913.74 is: 19,200.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,522.04 : 33,839.53 = 13,913.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,522.04/33,839.53 = 13,913.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,522.04x = 33,839.53 × 13,913.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,522.04x = 470,834,422.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,834,422.14/24,522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,200.46

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