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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,368.36, 33,628.44 and 13,190.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,368.36, 33,628.44 and 13,190.36 is: 18,202.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,368.36 : 33,628.44 = 13,190.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,368.36/33,628.44 = 13,190.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,368.36x = 33,628.44 × 13,190.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,368.36x = 443,571,229.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,571,229.84/24,368.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.75

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