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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075.69, 33,227.58 and 13,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075.69, 33,227.58 and 13,467.52 is: 18,586.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075.69 : 33,227.58 = 13,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075.69/33,227.58 = 13,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075.69x = 33,227.58 × 13,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075.69x = 447,493,098.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,493,098.20/24,075.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,586.93

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