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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,054.36, 33,194.92 and 13,443.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,054.36, 33,194.92 and 13,443.98 is: 18,552.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,054.36 : 33,194.92 = 13,443.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,054.36/33,194.92 = 13,443.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,054.36x = 33,194.92 × 13,443.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,054.36x = 446,271,840.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,271,840.58/24,054.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552.64

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