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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,106.64, 33,266.90 and 13,496.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,106.64, 33,266.90 and 13,496.39 is: 18,624.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,106.64 : 33,266.90 = 13,496.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,106.64/33,266.90 = 13,496.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,106.64x = 33,266.90 × 13,496.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,106.64x = 448,982,822.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,982,822.67/24,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,624.87

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