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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264.30, 33,483.33 and 13,653.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264.30, 33,483.33 and 13,653.30 is: 18,840.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264.30 : 33,483.33 = 13,653.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264.30/33,483.33 = 13,653.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264.30x = 33,483.33 × 13,653.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264.30x = 457,157,949.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,157,949.49/24,264.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,840.76

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