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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,388.69, 33,656.39 and 13,210.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,388.69, 33,656.39 and 13,210.69 is: 18,230.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,388.69 : 33,656.39 = 13,210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,388.69/33,656.39 = 13,210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,388.69x = 33,656.39 × 13,210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,388.69x = 444,624,134.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,624,134.81/24,388.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,230.75

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