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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,112.26, 33,269.13 and 13,500.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,112.26, 33,269.13 and 13,500.18 is: 18,627.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,112.26 : 33,269.13 = 13,500.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,112.26/33,269.13 = 13,500.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,112.26x = 33,269.13 × 13,500.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,112.26x = 449,139,243.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,139,243.44/24,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,627.01

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