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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.28, 37,376.83 and 13,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.28, 37,376.83 and 13,084.60 is: 19,614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.28 : 37,376.83 = 13,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.28/37,376.83 = 13,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.28x = 37,376.83 × 13,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.28x = 489,060,869.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,060,869.82/24,933.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,614.78

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