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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056.19, 33,196.82 and 13,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056.19, 33,196.82 and 13,445.80 is: 18,554.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056.19 : 33,196.82 = 13,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056.19/33,196.82 = 13,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056.19x = 33,196.82 × 13,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056.19x = 446,357,652.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,357,652.13/24,056.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,554.79

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