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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,562.11, 33,896.48 and 13,951.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,562.11, 33,896.48 and 13,951.11 is: 19,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,562.11 : 33,896.48 = 13,951.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,562.11/33,896.48 = 13,951.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,562.11x = 33,896.48 × 13,951.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,562.11x = 472,893,521.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,893,521.09/24,562.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,252.97

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