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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,023.06, 33,147.87 and 13,410.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,023.06, 33,147.87 and 13,410.98 is: 18,504.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,023.06 : 33,147.87 = 13,410.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,023.06/33,147.87 = 13,410.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,023.06x = 33,147.87 × 13,410.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,023.06x = 444,545,421.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,545,421.61/24,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,504.95

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