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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,020.60, 33,145.32 and 13,410.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,020.60, 33,145.32 and 13,410.68 is: 18,505.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,020.60 : 33,145.32 = 13,410.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,020.60/33,145.32 = 13,410.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,020.60x = 33,145.32 × 13,410.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,020.60x = 444,501,280.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,501,280.02/24,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,505.00

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