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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.35, 33,244.97 and 13,336.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.35, 33,244.97 and 13,336.62 is: 18,403.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.35 : 33,244.97 = 13,336.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.35/33,244.97 = 13,336.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.35x = 33,244.97 × 13,336.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.35x = 443,375,531.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,375,531.80/24,091.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,403.93

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