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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,198.03, 33,393.29 and 13,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,198.03, 33,393.29 and 13,591.08 is: 18,755.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,198.03 : 33,393.29 = 13,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,198.03/33,393.29 = 13,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,198.03x = 33,393.29 × 13,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,198.03x = 453,850,807.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,850,807.90/24,198.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,755.69

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