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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,367.36, 33,627.06 and 13,189.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,367.36, 33,627.06 and 13,189.36 is: 18,201.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,367.36 : 33,627.06 = 13,189.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,367.36/33,627.06 = 13,189.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,367.36x = 33,627.06 × 13,189.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,367.36x = 443,519,400.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,519,400.08/24,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,201.37

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