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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,569.06, 33,905.30 and 13,958.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,569.06, 33,905.30 and 13,958.70 is: 19,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,569.06 : 33,905.30 = 13,958.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,569.06/33,905.30 = 13,958.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,569.06x = 33,905.30 × 13,958.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,569.06x = 473,273,841.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,273,841.32/24,569.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,263.01

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