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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,163.11, 33,344.99 and 13,552.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,163.11, 33,344.99 and 13,552.74 is: 18,702.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,163.11 : 33,344.99 = 13,552.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,163.11/33,344.99 = 13,552.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,163.11x = 33,344.99 × 13,552.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,163.11x = 451,916,094.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,916,094.73/24,163.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,702.73

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