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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,089.19, 33,241.62 and 13,333.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,089.19, 33,241.62 and 13,333.47 is: 18,399.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,089.19 : 33,241.62 = 13,333.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,089.19/33,241.62 = 13,333.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,089.19x = 33,241.62 × 13,333.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,089.19x = 443,226,143.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,226,143.02/24,089.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,399.38

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