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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,046.61, 33,184.22 and 13,292.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,046.61, 33,184.22 and 13,292.24 is: 18,343.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,046.61 : 33,184.22 = 13,292.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,046.61/33,184.22 = 13,292.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,046.61x = 33,184.22 × 13,292.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,046.61x = 441,092,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,092,384.07/24,046.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,343.23

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