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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.16, 33,677.44 and 13,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.16, 33,677.44 and 13,225.92 is: 18,251.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.16 : 33,677.44 = 13,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.16/33,677.44 = 13,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.16x = 33,677.44 × 13,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.16x = 445,415,127.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,415,127.24/24,404.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,251.61

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