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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,570.41, 33,908.38 and 13,818.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,570.41, 33,908.38 and 13,818.67 is: 19,070.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,570.41 : 33,908.38 = 13,818.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,570.41/33,908.38 = 13,818.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,570.41x = 33,908.38 × 13,818.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,570.41x = 468,568,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,568,594.14/24,570.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,070.45

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