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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075.22, 33,224.26 and 13,466.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075.22, 33,224.26 and 13,466.02 is: 18,583.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075.22 : 33,224.26 = 13,466.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075.22/33,224.26 = 13,466.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075.22x = 33,224.26 × 13,466.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075.22x = 447,398,549.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,398,549.65/24,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583.36

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