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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.94, 33,193.27 and 13,297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.94, 33,193.27 and 13,297.64 is: 18,350.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.94 : 33,193.27 = 13,297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.94/33,193.27 = 13,297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.94x = 33,193.27 × 13,297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.94x = 441,392,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,392,154.88/24,052.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,350.86

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