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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.92, 33,273.66 and 13,502.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.92, 33,273.66 and 13,502.71 is: 18,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.92 : 33,273.66 = 13,502.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.92/33,273.66 = 13,502.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.92x = 33,273.66 × 13,502.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.92x = 449,284,581.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,284,581.62/24,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,634.07

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