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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.34, 33,193.83 and 13,298.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.34, 33,193.83 and 13,298.06 is: 18,351.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.34 : 33,193.83 = 13,298.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.34/33,193.83 = 13,298.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.34x = 33,193.83 × 13,298.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.34x = 441,413,377.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,413,377.00/24,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,351.44

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