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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.22, 33,192.77 and 13,441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.22, 33,192.77 and 13,441.88 is: 18,550.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.22 : 33,192.77 = 13,441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.22/33,192.77 = 13,441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.22x = 33,192.77 × 13,441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.22x = 446,173,231.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,173,231.21/24,052.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,550.19

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