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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.45, 33,193.14 and 13,443.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.45, 33,193.14 and 13,443.15 is: 18,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.45 : 33,193.14 = 13,443.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.45/33,193.14 = 13,443.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.45x = 33,193.14 × 13,443.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.45x = 446,220,359.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,220,359.99/24,053.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,551.20

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