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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.14, 33,249.87 and 13,483.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.14, 33,249.87 and 13,483.68 is: 18,607.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.14 : 33,249.87 = 13,483.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.14/33,249.87 = 13,483.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.14x = 33,249.87 × 13,483.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.14x = 448,330,607.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,330,607.12/24,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,607.45

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