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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.27, 33,685.93 and 13,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.27, 33,685.93 and 13,232.27 is: 18,260.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.27 : 33,685.93 = 13,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.27/33,685.93 = 13,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.27x = 33,685.93 × 13,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.27x = 445,741,320.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,741,320.96/24,410.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,260.40

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