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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,095, 33,250.58 and 13,339.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,095, 33,250.58 and 13,339.26 is: 18,407.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095 : 33,250.58 = 13,339.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095/33,250.58 = 13,339.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095x = 33,250.58 × 13,339.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095x = 443,538,131.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,538,131.77/24,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,407.89

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