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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,434.13, 33,719.10 and 13,256.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,434.13, 33,719.10 and 13,256.13 is: 18,293.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,434.13 : 33,719.10 = 13,256.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,434.13/33,719.10 = 13,256.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,434.13x = 33,719.10 × 13,256.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,434.13x = 446,984,773.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,984,773.08/24,434.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,293.46

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