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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,559.04, 33,891.54 and 13,952.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,559.04, 33,891.54 and 13,952.18 is: 19,254.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,559.04 : 33,891.54 = 13,952.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,559.04/33,891.54 = 13,952.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,559.04x = 33,891.54 × 13,952.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,559.04x = 472,860,866.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,860,866.56/24,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,254.05

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