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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,253.29, 33,469.41 and 13,643.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,253.29, 33,469.41 and 13,643.00 is: 18,827.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,253.29 : 33,469.41 = 13,643.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,253.29/33,469.41 = 13,643.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,253.29x = 33,469.41 × 13,643.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,253.29x = 456,623,169.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,623,169.95/24,253.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,827.27

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