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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.36, 33,269.29 and 13,498.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.36, 33,269.29 and 13,498.28 is: 18,625.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.36 : 33,269.29 = 13,498.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.36/33,269.29 = 13,498.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.36x = 33,269.29 × 13,498.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.36x = 449,078,025.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,078,025.47/24,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625.94

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