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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.93, 33,687.12 and 13,232.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.93, 33,687.12 and 13,232.93 is: 18,261.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.93 : 33,687.12 = 13,232.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.93/33,687.12 = 13,232.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.93x = 33,687.12 × 13,232.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.93x = 445,779,300.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,779,300.86/24,410.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,261.46

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