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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055.47, 33,197.26 and 13,445.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055.47, 33,197.26 and 13,445.13 is: 18,554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055.47 : 33,197.26 = 13,445.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055.47/33,197.26 = 13,445.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055.47x = 33,197.26 × 13,445.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055.47x = 446,341,476.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,341,476.34/24,055.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,554.68

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