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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,250.19, 33,463.33 and 13,641.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,250.19, 33,463.33 and 13,641.62 is: 18,824.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,250.19 : 33,463.33 = 13,641.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,250.19/33,463.33 = 13,641.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,250.19x = 33,463.33 × 13,641.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,250.19x = 456,493,830.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,493,830.37/24,250.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,824.34

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