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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,103.94, 33,263.43 and 13,496.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,103.94, 33,263.43 and 13,496.06 is: 18,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,103.94 : 33,263.43 = 13,496.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,103.94/33,263.43 = 13,496.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,103.94x = 33,263.43 × 13,496.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,103.94x = 448,925,247.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,925,247.09/24,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,624.56

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