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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,305.25, 33,541.26 and 13,127.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,305.25, 33,541.26 and 13,127.25 is: 18,115.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,305.25 : 33,541.26 = 13,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,305.25/33,541.26 = 13,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,305.25x = 33,541.26 × 13,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,305.25x = 440,304,505.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,304,505.34/24,305.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,115.61

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