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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,055.94, 33,197.41 and 13,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,055.94, 33,197.41 and 13,300.64 is: 18,355.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,055.94 : 33,197.41 = 13,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,055.94/33,197.41 = 13,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,055.94x = 33,197.41 × 13,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,055.94x = 441,546,799.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,546,799.34/24,055.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355.00

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