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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,604.26, 33,953.88 and 13,994.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,604.26, 33,953.88 and 13,994.58 is: 19,312.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604.26 : 33,953.88 = 13,994.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604.26/33,953.88 = 13,994.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604.26x = 33,953.88 × 13,994.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604.26x = 475,170,289.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,170,289.97/24,604.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,312.52

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