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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,090.03, 33,244.29 and 13,479.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,090.03, 33,244.29 and 13,479.84 is: 18,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,090.03 : 33,244.29 = 13,479.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,090.03/33,244.29 = 13,479.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,090.03x = 33,244.29 × 13,479.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,090.03x = 448,127,710.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,127,710.11/24,090.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,602.21

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