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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,284.26, 33,512.18 and 13,529.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,284.26, 33,512.18 and 13,529.26 is: 18,670.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,284.26 : 33,512.18 = 13,529.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,284.26/33,512.18 = 13,529.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,284.26x = 33,512.18 × 13,529.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,284.26x = 453,394,996.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,394,996.39/24,284.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,670.32

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