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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.88, 33,250.30 and 13,483.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.88, 33,250.30 and 13,483.49 is: 18,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.88 : 33,250.30 = 13,483.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.88/33,250.30 = 13,483.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.88x = 33,250.30 × 13,483.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.88x = 448,329,887.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,329,887.59/24,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,607.63

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