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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,113.26, 33,273.25 and 13,500.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,113.26, 33,273.25 and 13,500.28 is: 18,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113.26 : 33,273.25 = 13,500.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113.26/33,273.25 = 13,500.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113.26x = 33,273.25 × 13,500.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113.26x = 449,198,191.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,198,191.51/24,113.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,628.68

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