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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.08, 33,625.32 and 13,188.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.08, 33,625.32 and 13,188.08 is: 18,199.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.08 : 33,625.32 = 13,188.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.08/33,625.32 = 13,188.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.08x = 33,625.32 × 13,188.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.08x = 443,453,410.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,453,410.19/24,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,199.62

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