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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,632.57, 33,992.94 and 13,454.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,632.57, 33,992.94 and 13,454.57 is: 18,567.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,632.57 : 33,992.94 = 13,454.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,632.57/33,992.94 = 13,454.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,632.57x = 33,992.94 × 13,454.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,632.57x = 457,360,220.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,360,220.77/24,632.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,567.30

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