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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,103.26, 33,263.22 and 13,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,103.26, 33,263.22 and 13,492.80 is: 18,620.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,103.26 : 33,263.22 = 13,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,103.26/33,263.22 = 13,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,103.26x = 33,263.22 × 13,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,103.26x = 448,813,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,813,974.82/24,103.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,620.47

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