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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.28, 33,192.54 and 13,297.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.28, 33,192.54 and 13,297.47 is: 18,349.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.28 : 33,192.54 = 13,297.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.28/33,192.54 = 13,297.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.28x = 33,192.54 × 13,297.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.28x = 441,376,730.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,376,730.27/24,053.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,349.96

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