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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,387.18, 33,654.47 and 13,209.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,387.18, 33,654.47 and 13,209.18 is: 18,228.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,387.18 : 33,654.47 = 13,209.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,387.18/33,654.47 = 13,209.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,387.18x = 33,654.47 × 13,209.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,387.18x = 444,547,952.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,547,952.03/24,387.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,228.76

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