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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,310.14, 33,547.98 and 13,132.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,310.14, 33,547.98 and 13,132.14 is: 18,122.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,310.14 : 33,547.98 = 13,132.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,310.14/33,547.98 = 13,132.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,310.14x = 33,547.98 × 13,132.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,310.14x = 440,556,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,556,770.08/24,310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122.35

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