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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,312.76, 33,551.60 and 13,134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,312.76, 33,551.60 and 13,134.76 is: 18,125.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,312.76 : 33,551.60 = 13,134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,312.76/33,551.60 = 13,134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,312.76x = 33,551.60 × 13,134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,312.76x = 440,692,213.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,692,213.62/24,312.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.96

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