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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,080.25, 33,228.93 and 13,467.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,080.25, 33,228.93 and 13,467.83 is: 18,584.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,080.25 : 33,228.93 = 13,467.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,080.25/33,228.93 = 13,467.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,080.25x = 33,228.93 × 13,467.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,080.25x = 447,521,580.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,521,580.32/24,080.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,584.59

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