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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,076.48, 33,225.35 and 13,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,076.48, 33,225.35 and 13,466.10 is: 18,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,076.48 : 33,225.35 = 13,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,076.48/33,225.35 = 13,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,076.48x = 33,225.35 × 13,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,076.48x = 447,415,818.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,415,818.30/24,076.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583.11

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