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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,065.02, 33,210.30 and 13,454.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,065.02, 33,210.30 and 13,454.56 is: 18,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,065.02 : 33,210.30 = 13,454.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,065.02/33,210.30 = 13,454.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,065.02x = 33,210.30 × 13,454.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,065.02x = 446,829,973.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,829,973.97/24,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,567.61

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