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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,281.48, 33,507.54 and 13,526.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,281.48, 33,507.54 and 13,526.10 is: 18,665.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,281.48 : 33,507.54 = 13,526.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,281.48/33,507.54 = 13,526.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,281.48x = 33,507.54 × 13,526.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,281.48x = 453,226,336.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,226,336.79/24,281.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,665.52

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