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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,360.25, 33,617.15 and 13,182.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,360.25, 33,617.15 and 13,182.25 is: 18,191.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,360.25 : 33,617.15 = 13,182.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,360.25/33,617.15 = 13,182.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,360.25x = 33,617.15 × 13,182.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,360.25x = 443,149,675.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,149,675.59/24,360.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,191.51

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