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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,134.46, 33,305.48 and 13,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,134.46, 33,305.48 and 13,524.10 is: 18,663.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,134.46 : 33,305.48 = 13,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,134.46/33,305.48 = 13,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,134.46x = 33,305.48 × 13,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,134.46x = 450,426,541.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,426,541.90/24,134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,663.21

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