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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,567.08, 33,902.68 and 13,957.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,567.08, 33,902.68 and 13,957.30 is: 19,261.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,567.08 : 33,902.68 = 13,957.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,567.08/33,902.68 = 13,957.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,567.08x = 33,902.68 × 13,957.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,567.08x = 473,189,740.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,189,740.94/24,567.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,261.13

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