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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,109.04, 33,268.52 and 13,496.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,109.04, 33,268.52 and 13,496.63 is: 18,624.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,109.04 : 33,268.52 = 13,496.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,109.04/33,268.52 = 13,496.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,109.04x = 33,268.52 × 13,496.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,109.04x = 449,012,772.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,012,772.49/24,109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,624.25

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