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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,092.22, 33,248.86 and 13,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,092.22, 33,248.86 and 13,481.22 is: 18,604.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,092.22 : 33,248.86 = 13,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,092.22/33,248.86 = 13,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,092.22x = 33,248.86 × 13,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,092.22x = 448,235,196.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,235,196.41/24,092.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,604.98

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