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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.36, 33,845.13 and 13,912.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.36, 33,845.13 and 13,912.92 is: 19,199.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.36 : 33,845.13 = 13,912.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.36/33,845.13 = 13,912.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.36x = 33,845.13 × 13,912.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.36x = 470,884,586.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,884,586.08/24,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,199.91

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