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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,136.11, 33,307.35 and 13,234.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,136.11, 33,307.35 and 13,234.11 is: 18,262.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,136.11 : 33,307.35 = 13,234.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,136.11/33,307.35 = 13,234.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,136.11x = 33,307.35 × 13,234.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,136.11x = 440,793,133.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,793,133.71/24,136.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,262.81

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