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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,394.25, 33,664.20 and 13,216.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,394.25, 33,664.20 and 13,216.25 is: 18,238.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,394.25 : 33,664.20 = 13,216.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,394.25/33,664.20 = 13,216.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,394.25x = 33,664.20 × 13,216.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,394.25x = 444,914,483.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,914,483.25/24,394.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,238.50

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