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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,585.19, 33,927.56 and 13,407.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,585.19, 33,927.56 and 13,407.19 is: 18,501.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,585.19 : 33,927.56 = 13,407.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,585.19/33,927.56 = 13,407.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,585.19x = 33,927.56 × 13,407.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,585.19x = 454,873,141.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,873,141.58/24,585.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,501.92

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