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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,606.01, 33,955.23 and 13,995.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,606.01, 33,955.23 and 13,995.55 is: 19,313.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,606.01 : 33,955.23 = 13,995.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,606.01/33,955.23 = 13,995.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,606.01x = 33,955.23 × 13,995.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,606.01x = 475,222,119.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,222,119.23/24,606.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,313.25

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