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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,610.14, 33,955.47 and 13,998.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,610.14, 33,955.47 and 13,998.06 is: 19,313.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,610.14 : 33,955.47 = 13,998.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,610.14/33,955.47 = 13,998.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,610.14x = 33,955.47 × 13,998.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,610.14x = 475,310,706.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,310,706.39/24,610.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,313.61

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