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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.26, 36,552.18 and 13,289.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.26, 36,552.18 and 13,289.16 is: 19,935.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.26 : 36,552.18 = 13,289.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.26/36,552.18 = 13,289.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.26x = 36,552.18 × 13,289.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.26x = 485,747,768.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,747,768.37/24,366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,935.26

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