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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,522.05, 33,839.93 and 13,767.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,522.05, 33,839.93 and 13,767.18 is: 18,998.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,522.05 : 33,839.93 = 13,767.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,522.05/33,839.93 = 13,767.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,522.05x = 33,839.93 × 13,767.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,522.05x = 465,880,338.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,880,338.66/24,522.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,998.43

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