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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,523.03, 33,839.45 and 13,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,523.03, 33,839.45 and 13,765.44 is: 18,995.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,523.03 : 33,839.45 = 13,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,523.03/33,839.45 = 13,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,523.03x = 33,839.45 × 13,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,523.03x = 465,814,892.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,814,892.08/24,523.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,995.00

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