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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.66, 33,194.14 and 13,443.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.66, 33,194.14 and 13,443.14 is: 18,552.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.66 : 33,194.14 = 13,443.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.66/33,194.14 = 13,443.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.66x = 33,194.14 × 13,443.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.66x = 446,233,471.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,233,471.20/24,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552.35

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