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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,592.26, 33,937.53 and 13,414.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,592.26, 33,937.53 and 13,414.98 is: 18,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,592.26 : 33,937.53 = 13,414.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,592.26/33,937.53 = 13,414.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,592.26x = 33,937.53 × 13,414.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,592.26x = 455,271,286.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,271,286.20/24,592.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,512.79

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