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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594.49, 33,940.18 and 13,984.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594.49, 33,940.18 and 13,984.12 is: 19,297.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594.49 : 33,940.18 = 13,984.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594.49/33,940.18 = 13,984.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594.49x = 33,940.18 × 13,984.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594.49x = 474,623,594.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,623,594.35/24,594.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,297.96

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