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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056.03, 33,195.97 and 13,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056.03, 33,195.97 and 13,300.28 is: 18,353.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056.03 : 33,195.97 = 13,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056.03/33,195.97 = 13,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056.03x = 33,195.97 × 13,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056.03x = 441,515,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,515,546.52/24,056.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,353.63

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