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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.20, 33,191.94 and 13,441.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.20, 33,191.94 and 13,441.83 is: 18,549.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.20 : 33,191.94 = 13,441.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.20/33,191.94 = 13,441.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.20x = 33,191.94 × 13,441.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.20x = 446,160,414.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,160,414.85/24,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,549.67

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