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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059.04, 33,200.89 and 13,449.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059.04, 33,200.89 and 13,449.66 is: 18,560.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059.04 : 33,200.89 = 13,449.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059.04/33,200.89 = 13,449.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059.04x = 33,200.89 × 13,449.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059.04x = 446,540,682.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,540,682.20/24,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,560.20

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