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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,095.81, 33,252.22 and 13,485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,095.81, 33,252.22 and 13,485.52 is: 18,610.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095.81 : 33,252.22 = 13,485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095.81/33,252.22 = 13,485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095.81x = 33,252.22 × 13,485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095.81x = 448,423,536.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,423,536.28/24,095.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,610.02

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