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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,326.47, 33,570.51 and 13,148.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,326.47, 33,570.51 and 13,148.47 is: 18,144.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,326.47 : 33,570.51 = 13,148.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,326.47/33,570.51 = 13,148.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,326.47x = 33,570.51 × 13,148.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,326.47x = 441,400,843.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,400,843.62/24,326.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,144.88

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