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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055.17, 33,195.45 and 13,300.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055.17, 33,195.45 and 13,300.83 is: 18,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055.17 : 33,195.45 = 13,300.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055.17/33,195.45 = 13,300.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055.17x = 33,195.45 × 13,300.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055.17x = 441,527,037.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,527,037.22/24,055.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,354.77

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