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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,130.26, 33,300.66 and 13,519.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,130.26, 33,300.66 and 13,519.50 is: 18,657.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,130.26 : 33,300.66 = 13,519.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,130.26/33,300.66 = 13,519.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,130.26x = 33,300.66 × 13,519.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,130.26x = 450,208,272.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,208,272.87/24,130.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,657.41

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