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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,105.42, 33,265.14 and 13,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,105.42, 33,265.14 and 13,495.04 is: 18,622.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,105.42 : 33,265.14 = 13,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,105.42/33,265.14 = 13,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,105.42x = 33,265.14 × 13,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,105.42x = 448,914,394.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,914,394.91/24,105.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,622.97

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