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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.66, 33,249.42 and 13,484.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.66, 33,249.42 and 13,484.28 is: 18,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.66 : 33,249.42 = 13,484.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.66/33,249.42 = 13,484.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.66x = 33,249.42 × 13,484.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.66x = 448,344,489.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,344,489.12/24,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,608.40

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