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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.10, 33,204.46 and 13,450.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.10, 33,204.46 and 13,450.90 is: 18,562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.10 : 33,204.46 = 13,450.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.10/33,204.46 = 13,450.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.10x = 33,204.46 × 13,450.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.10x = 446,629,871.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,629,871.01/24,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,562.32

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