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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,221.26, 33,425.34 and 13,610.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,221.26, 33,425.34 and 13,610.93 is: 18,783.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,221.26 : 33,425.34 = 13,610.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,221.26/33,425.34 = 13,610.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,221.26x = 33,425.34 × 13,610.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,221.26x = 454,949,962.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,949,962.97/24,221.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,783.09

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