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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,051.03, 33,192.36 and 13,296.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,051.03, 33,192.36 and 13,296.86 is: 18,350.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,051.03 : 33,192.36 = 13,296.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,051.03/33,192.36 = 13,296.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,051.03x = 33,192.36 × 13,296.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,051.03x = 441,353,998.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,353,998.03/24,051.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,350.73

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