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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,299.04, 33,532.52 and 13,692.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,299.04, 33,532.52 and 13,692.09 is: 18,895.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,299.04 : 33,532.52 = 13,692.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,299.04/33,532.52 = 13,692.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,299.04x = 33,532.52 × 13,692.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,299.04x = 459,130,281.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,130,281.77/24,299.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,895.00

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