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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055.20, 33,195.29 and 13,445.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055.20, 33,195.29 and 13,445.01 is: 18,553.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055.20 : 33,195.29 = 13,445.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055.20/33,195.29 = 13,445.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055.20x = 33,195.29 × 13,445.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055.20x = 446,310,938.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,310,938.78/24,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,553.62

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