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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,265.08, 33,480.27 and 13,650.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,265.08, 33,480.27 and 13,650.84 is: 18,835.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,265.08 : 33,480.27 = 13,650.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,265.08/33,480.27 = 13,650.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,265.08x = 33,480.27 × 13,650.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,265.08x = 457,033,808.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,033,808.93/24,265.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,835.04

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