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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,362.06, 33,619.64 and 13,184.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,362.06, 33,619.64 and 13,184.06 is: 18,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,362.06 : 33,619.64 = 13,184.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,362.06/33,619.64 = 13,184.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,362.06x = 33,619.64 × 13,184.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,362.06x = 443,243,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,243,350.94/24,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,194.00

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