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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,051.60, 33,191.13 and 13,441.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,051.60, 33,191.13 and 13,441.23 is: 18,548.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,051.60 : 33,191.13 = 13,441.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,051.60/33,191.13 = 13,441.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,051.60x = 33,191.13 × 13,441.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,051.60x = 446,129,612.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,129,612.29/24,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,548.85

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