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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075.63, 33,224.58 and 13,466.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075.63, 33,224.58 and 13,466.25 is: 18,583.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075.63 : 33,224.58 = 13,466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075.63/33,224.58 = 13,466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075.63x = 33,224.58 × 13,466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075.63x = 447,410,500.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,410,500.43/24,075.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583.54

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