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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,330.45, 33,576.03 and 13,152.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,330.45, 33,576.03 and 13,152.45 is: 18,150.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,330.45 : 33,576.03 = 13,152.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,330.45/33,576.03 = 13,152.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,330.45x = 33,576.03 × 13,152.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,330.45x = 441,607,055.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,607,055.77/24,330.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,150.39

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