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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,019.41, 33,146.24 and 13,410.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,019.41, 33,146.24 and 13,410.03 is: 18,505.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,019.41 : 33,146.24 = 13,410.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,019.41/33,146.24 = 13,410.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,019.41x = 33,146.24 × 13,410.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,019.41x = 444,492,005.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,492,005.74/24,019.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,505.53

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