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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,528.32, 33,848.09 and 13,917.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,528.32, 33,848.09 and 13,917.73 is: 19,205.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,528.32 : 33,848.09 = 13,917.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,528.32/33,848.09 = 13,917.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,528.32x = 33,848.09 × 13,917.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,528.32x = 471,088,423.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,088,423.43/24,528.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,205.90

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