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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055.02, 33,193.04 and 13,298.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055.02, 33,193.04 and 13,298.44 is: 18,350.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055.02 : 33,193.04 = 13,298.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055.02/33,193.04 = 13,298.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055.02x = 33,193.04 × 13,298.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055.02x = 441,415,650.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,415,650.86/24,055.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,350.25

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