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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,290.99, 33,522.00 and 13,681.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,290.99, 33,522.00 and 13,681.00 is: 18,880.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,290.99 : 33,522.00 = 13,681.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,290.99/33,522.00 = 13,681.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,290.99x = 33,522.00 × 13,681.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,290.99x = 458,614,549.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,614,549.55/24,290.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,880.03

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