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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.14, 33,384.06 and 13,582.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.14, 33,384.06 and 13,582.68 is: 18,742.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.14 : 33,384.06 = 13,582.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.14/33,384.06 = 13,582.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.14x = 33,384.06 × 13,582.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.14x = 453,445,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,445,004.08/24,193.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,742.71

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