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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,442.44, 33,730.54 and 13,264.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,442.44, 33,730.54 and 13,264.44 is: 18,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,442.44 : 33,730.54 = 13,264.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,442.44/33,730.54 = 13,264.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,442.44x = 33,730.54 × 13,264.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,442.44x = 447,416,724.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,416,724.00/24,442.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,304.91

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