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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,097.32, 33,253.00 and 13,484.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,097.32, 33,253.00 and 13,484.90 is: 18,608.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,097.32 : 33,253.00 = 13,484.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,097.32/33,253.00 = 13,484.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,097.32x = 33,253.00 × 13,484.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,097.32x = 448,413,429.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,413,429.12/24,097.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,608.44

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