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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,077.04, 33,225.76 and 13,467.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,077.04, 33,225.76 and 13,467.66 is: 18,585.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,077.04 : 33,225.76 = 13,467.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,077.04/33,225.76 = 13,467.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,077.04x = 33,225.76 × 13,467.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,077.04x = 447,473,238.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,473,238.92/24,077.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,585.06

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