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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,119.34, 33,284.64 and 13,364.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,119.34, 33,284.64 and 13,364.90 is: 18,443.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,119.34 : 33,284.64 = 13,364.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,119.34/33,284.64 = 13,364.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,119.34x = 33,284.64 × 13,364.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,119.34x = 444,845,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,845,885.14/24,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,443.53

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