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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,314.93, 33,554.60 and 13,136.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,314.93, 33,554.60 and 13,136.93 is: 18,128.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,314.93 : 33,554.60 = 13,136.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,314.93/33,554.60 = 13,136.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,314.93x = 33,554.60 × 13,136.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,314.93x = 440,804,197.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,804,197.92/24,314.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,128.96

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