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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,096.14, 33,252.62 and 13,485.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,096.14, 33,252.62 and 13,485.68 is: 18,610.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096.14 : 33,252.62 = 13,485.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096.14/33,252.62 = 13,485.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096.14x = 33,252.62 × 13,485.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096.14x = 448,434,192.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,434,192.48/24,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,610.21

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