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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,363.26, 33,621.30 and 13,185.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,363.26, 33,621.30 and 13,185.26 is: 18,195.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,363.26 : 33,621.30 = 13,185.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,363.26/33,621.30 = 13,185.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,363.26x = 33,621.30 × 13,185.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,363.26x = 443,305,348.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,305,348.01/24,363.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,195.65

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