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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,098.01, 33,255.02 and 13,487.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,098.01, 33,255.02 and 13,487.73 is: 18,612.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,098.01 : 33,255.02 = 13,487.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,098.01/33,255.02 = 13,487.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,098.01x = 33,255.02 × 13,487.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,098.01x = 448,534,663.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,534,663.47/24,098.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,612.93

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