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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,058.84, 33,200.34 and 13,303.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,058.84, 33,200.34 and 13,303.05 is: 18,357.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058.84 : 33,200.34 = 13,303.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058.84/33,200.34 = 13,303.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058.84x = 33,200.34 × 13,303.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058.84x = 441,665,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,665,783.04/24,058.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,357.73

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