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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.24, 33,270.28 and 13,498.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.24, 33,270.28 and 13,498.43 is: 18,626.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.24 : 33,270.28 = 13,498.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.24/33,270.28 = 13,498.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.24x = 33,270.28 × 13,498.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.24x = 449,096,345.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,096,345.56/24,110.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,626.79

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