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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,522.26, 33,839.69 and 13,913.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,522.26, 33,839.69 and 13,913.87 is: 19,200.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,522.26 : 33,839.69 = 13,913.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,522.26/33,839.69 = 13,913.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,522.26x = 33,839.69 × 13,913.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,522.26x = 470,840,808.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,840,808.73/24,522.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,200.55

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