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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,413.19, 36,547.68 and 18,200.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,413.19, 36,547.68 and 18,200.49 is: 27,246.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,413.19 : 36,547.68 = 18,200.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,413.19/36,547.68 = 18,200.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,413.19x = 36,547.68 × 18,200.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,413.19x = 665,185,684.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,185,684.36/24,413.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,246.98

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