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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,054.48, 33,195.88 and 13,444.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,054.48, 33,195.88 and 13,444.12 is: 18,553.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,054.48 : 33,195.88 = 13,444.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,054.48/33,195.88 = 13,444.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,054.48x = 33,195.88 × 13,444.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,054.48x = 446,289,394.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,289,394.23/24,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,553.28

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