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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,394.69, 33,664.67 and 13,216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,394.69, 33,664.67 and 13,216.69 is: 18,239.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,394.69 : 33,664.67 = 13,216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,394.69/33,664.67 = 13,216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,394.69x = 33,664.67 × 13,216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,394.69x = 444,935,456.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,935,456.22/24,394.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,239.03

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