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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,442.07, 33,730.05 and 13,264.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,442.07, 33,730.05 and 13,264.07 is: 18,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,442.07 : 33,730.05 = 13,264.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,442.07/33,730.05 = 13,264.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,442.07x = 33,730.05 × 13,264.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,442.07x = 447,397,509.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,397,509.33/24,442.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,304.41

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