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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,054.09, 33,195.67 and 13,443.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,054.09, 33,195.67 and 13,443.72 is: 18,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,054.09 : 33,195.67 = 13,443.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,054.09/33,195.67 = 13,443.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,054.09x = 33,195.67 × 13,443.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,054.09x = 446,273,225.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,273,225.47/24,054.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552.91

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