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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.76, 33,626.12 and 13,188.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.76, 33,626.12 and 13,188.76 is: 18,200.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.76 : 33,626.12 = 13,188.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.76/33,626.12 = 13,188.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.76x = 33,626.12 × 13,188.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.76x = 443,486,826.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,486,826.41/24,366.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,200.48

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