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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,360.91, 33,618.07 and 13,182.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,360.91, 33,618.07 and 13,182.91 is: 18,192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,360.91 : 33,618.07 = 13,182.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,360.91/33,618.07 = 13,182.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,360.91x = 33,618.07 × 13,182.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,360.91x = 443,183,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,183,991.18/24,360.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,192.42

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