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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,104.22, 33,262.26 and 13,493.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,104.22, 33,262.26 and 13,493.76 is: 18,620.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,104.22 : 33,262.26 = 13,493.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,104.22/33,262.26 = 13,493.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,104.22x = 33,262.26 × 13,493.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,104.22x = 448,832,953.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,832,953.50/24,104.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,620.51

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