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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.26, 33,249.84 and 13,483.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.26, 33,249.84 and 13,483.97 is: 18,607.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.26 : 33,249.84 = 13,483.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.26/33,249.84 = 13,483.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.26x = 33,249.84 × 13,483.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.26x = 448,339,828.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,339,828.78/24,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,607.74

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