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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,563.58, 33,899.52 and 13,954.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,563.58, 33,899.52 and 13,954.02 is: 19,257.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,563.58 : 33,899.52 = 13,954.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,563.58/33,899.52 = 13,954.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,563.58x = 33,899.52 × 13,954.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,563.58x = 473,034,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,034,580.07/24,563.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,257.56

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