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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,107.12, 33,267.46 and 13,497.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,107.12, 33,267.46 and 13,497.13 is: 18,625.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,107.12 : 33,267.46 = 13,497.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,107.12/33,267.46 = 13,497.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,107.12x = 33,267.46 × 13,497.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,107.12x = 449,015,265.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,015,265.54/24,107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.84

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