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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,330.80, 33,576.49 and 13,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,330.80, 33,576.49 and 13,152.80 is: 18,150.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,330.80 : 33,576.49 = 13,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,330.80/33,576.49 = 13,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,330.80x = 33,576.49 × 13,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,330.80x = 441,624,857.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,624,857.67/24,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,150.86

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