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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,058.13, 33,180.66 and 18,383.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,058.13, 33,180.66 and 18,383.85 is: 25,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058.13 : 33,180.66 = 18,383.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058.13/33,180.66 = 18,383.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058.13x = 33,180.66 × 18,383.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058.13x = 609,988,276.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,988,276.34/24,058.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,354.77

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