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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,107.16, 33,267.92 and 13,496.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,107.16, 33,267.92 and 13,496.97 is: 18,625.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,107.16 : 33,267.92 = 13,496.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,107.16/33,267.92 = 13,496.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,107.16x = 33,267.92 × 13,496.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,107.16x = 449,016,118.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,016,118.20/24,107.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.84

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