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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,205.53, 33,403.50 and 13,595.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,205.53, 33,403.50 and 13,595.16 is: 18,761.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,205.53 : 33,403.50 = 13,595.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,205.53/33,403.50 = 13,595.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,205.53x = 33,403.50 × 13,595.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,205.53x = 454,125,927.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,125,927.06/24,205.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,761.25

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