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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.68, 33,626.16 and 13,188.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.68, 33,626.16 and 13,188.68 is: 18,200.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.68 : 33,626.16 = 13,188.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.68/33,626.16 = 13,188.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.68x = 33,626.16 × 13,188.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.68x = 443,484,663.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,484,663.87/24,366.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,200.46

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