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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,099.66, 33,257.20 and 13,489.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,099.66, 33,257.20 and 13,489.29 is: 18,615.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,099.66 : 33,257.20 = 13,489.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,099.66/33,257.20 = 13,489.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,099.66x = 33,257.20 × 13,489.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,099.66x = 448,616,015.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,616,015.39/24,099.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,615.04

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