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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,063.32, 33,207.24 and 13,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,063.32, 33,207.24 and 13,452.92 is: 18,564.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,063.32 : 33,207.24 = 13,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,063.32/33,207.24 = 13,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,063.32x = 33,207.24 × 13,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,063.32x = 446,734,343.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,734,343.14/24,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,564.95

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