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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,113.88, 33,274.47 and 13,503.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,113.88, 33,274.47 and 13,503.27 is: 18,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113.88 : 33,274.47 = 13,503.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113.88/33,274.47 = 13,503.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113.88x = 33,274.47 × 13,503.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113.88x = 449,314,152.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,314,152.52/24,113.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,633.01

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