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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059.06, 33,198.60 and 13,302.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059.06, 33,198.60 and 13,302.47 is: 18,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059.06 : 33,198.60 = 13,302.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059.06/33,198.60 = 13,302.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059.06x = 33,198.60 × 13,302.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059.06x = 441,623,214.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,623,214.55/24,059.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355.80

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