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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,329.07, 33,574.16 and 13,151.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,329.07, 33,574.16 and 13,151.07 is: 18,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,329.07 : 33,574.16 = 13,151.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,329.07/33,574.16 = 13,151.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,329.07x = 33,574.16 × 13,151.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,329.07x = 441,536,062.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,536,062.60/24,329.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,148.50

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