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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,058.22, 33,199.65 and 13,302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,058.22, 33,199.65 and 13,302.90 is: 18,357.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058.22 : 33,199.65 = 13,302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058.22/33,199.65 = 13,302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058.22x = 33,199.65 × 13,302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058.22x = 441,651,557.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,651,557.47/24,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,357.62

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