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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,326.26, 33,570.24 and 13,148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,326.26, 33,570.24 and 13,148.26 is: 18,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,326.26 : 33,570.24 = 13,148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,326.26/33,570.24 = 13,148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,326.26x = 33,570.24 × 13,148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,326.26x = 441,390,243.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,390,243.78/24,326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,144.60

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