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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.27, 33,152.10 and 13,414.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.27, 33,152.10 and 13,414.58 is: 18,511.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.27 : 33,152.10 = 13,414.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.27/33,152.10 = 13,414.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.27x = 33,152.10 × 13,414.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.27x = 444,721,497.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,721,497.62/24,024.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,511.34

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