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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056.64, 33,197.04 and 13,445.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056.64, 33,197.04 and 13,445.91 is: 18,554.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056.64 : 33,197.04 = 13,445.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056.64/33,197.04 = 13,445.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056.64x = 33,197.04 × 13,445.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056.64x = 446,364,412.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,364,412.11/24,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,554.73

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