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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,397.03, 33,667.92 and 13,219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,397.03, 33,667.92 and 13,219.03 is: 18,242.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397.03 : 33,667.92 = 13,219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397.03/33,667.92 = 13,219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397.03x = 33,667.92 × 13,219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397.03x = 445,057,286.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,057,286.60/24,397.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,242.27

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