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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,442.18, 33,730.23 and 13,264.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,442.18, 33,730.23 and 13,264.18 is: 18,304.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,442.18 : 33,730.23 = 13,264.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,442.18/33,730.23 = 13,264.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,442.18x = 33,730.23 × 13,264.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,442.18x = 447,403,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,403,842.16/24,442.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,304.58

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