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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,573.06, 33,911.73 and 13,964.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,573.06, 33,911.73 and 13,964.49 is: 19,271.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,573.06 : 33,911.73 = 13,964.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,573.06/33,911.73 = 13,964.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,573.06x = 33,911.73 × 13,964.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,573.06x = 473,560,014.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,560,014.47/24,573.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,271.51

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