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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056.10, 33,197.34 and 13,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056.10, 33,197.34 and 13,445.76 is: 18,555.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056.10 : 33,197.34 = 13,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056.10/33,197.34 = 13,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056.10x = 33,197.34 × 13,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056.10x = 446,363,466.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,363,466.28/24,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,555.11

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