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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,198.14, 33,392.52 and 13,443.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,198.14, 33,392.52 and 13,443.57 is: 18,551.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,198.14 : 33,392.52 = 13,443.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,198.14/33,392.52 = 13,443.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,198.14x = 33,392.52 × 13,443.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,198.14x = 448,914,680.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,914,680.10/24,198.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,551.62

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