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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.88, 33,251.68 and 13,484.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.88, 33,251.68 and 13,484.49 is: 18,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.88 : 33,251.68 = 13,484.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.88/33,251.68 = 13,484.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.88x = 33,251.68 × 13,484.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.88x = 448,381,946.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,381,946.44/24,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,609.01

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