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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.30, 33,155.06 and 13,413.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.30, 33,155.06 and 13,413.93 is: 18,512.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.30 : 33,155.06 = 13,413.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.30/33,155.06 = 13,413.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.30x = 33,155.06 × 13,413.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.30x = 444,739,653.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,739,653.99/24,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,512.08

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