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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,406.06, 33,680.13 and 13,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,406.06, 33,680.13 and 13,650.80 is: 18,837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,406.06 : 33,680.13 = 13,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,406.06/33,680.13 = 13,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,406.06x = 33,680.13 × 13,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,406.06x = 459,760,550.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,760,550.20/24,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,837.97

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