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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.48, 33,278.01 and 18,495.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.48, 33,278.01 and 18,495.37 is: 25,548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.48 : 33,278.01 = 18,495.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.48/33,278.01 = 18,495.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.48x = 33,278.01 × 18,495.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.48x = 615,489,107.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,489,107.81/24,091.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,548.00

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