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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.35, 33,192.17 and 13,441.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.35, 33,192.17 and 13,441.98 is: 18,549.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.35 : 33,192.17 = 13,441.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.35/33,192.17 = 13,441.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.35x = 33,192.17 × 13,441.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.35x = 446,168,418.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,168,418.09/24,052.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,549.89

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