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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,567.06, 33,903.45 and 13,958.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,567.06, 33,903.45 and 13,958.49 is: 19,263.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,567.06 : 33,903.45 = 13,958.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,567.06/33,903.45 = 13,958.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,567.06x = 33,903.45 × 13,958.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,567.06x = 473,240,967.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,240,967.79/24,567.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,263.23

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