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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,528.26, 33,847.94 and 13,917.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,528.26, 33,847.94 and 13,917.66 is: 19,205.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,528.26 : 33,847.94 = 13,917.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,528.26/33,847.94 = 13,917.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,528.26x = 33,847.94 × 13,917.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,528.26x = 471,084,120.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,084,120.62/24,528.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,205.77

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