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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,368.25, 33,628.23 and 13,190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,368.25, 33,628.23 and 13,190.25 is: 18,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,368.25 : 33,628.23 = 13,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,368.25/33,628.23 = 13,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,368.25x = 33,628.23 × 13,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,368.25x = 443,564,760.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,564,760.76/24,368.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.57

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