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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,067.33, 36,088.08 and 13,397.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,067.33, 36,088.08 and 13,397.05 is: 20,088.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,067.33 : 36,088.08 = 13,397.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,067.33/36,088.08 = 13,397.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,067.33x = 36,088.08 × 13,397.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,067.33x = 483,473,679.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,473,679.40/24,067.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,088.38

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