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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.70, 33,703.54 and 13,244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.70, 33,703.54 and 13,244.70 is: 18,277.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.70 : 33,703.54 = 13,244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.70/33,703.54 = 13,244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.70x = 33,703.54 × 13,244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.70x = 446,393,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,393,276.24/24,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,277.80

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