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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.32, 33,192.96 and 13,443.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.32, 33,192.96 and 13,443.04 is: 18,551.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.32 : 33,192.96 = 13,443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.32/33,192.96 = 13,443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.32x = 33,192.96 × 13,443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.32x = 446,214,289.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,214,289.00/24,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,551.05

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