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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.69, 33,846.56 and 14,454.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.69, 33,846.56 and 14,454.55 is: 19,947.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.69 : 33,846.56 = 14,454.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.69/33,846.56 = 14,454.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.69x = 33,846.56 × 14,454.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.69x = 489,236,818.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,236,818.09/24,525.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,947.94

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