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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,443.67, 33,732.18 and 13,265.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,443.67, 33,732.18 and 13,265.67 is: 18,306.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,443.67 : 33,732.18 = 13,265.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,443.67/33,732.18 = 13,265.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,443.67x = 33,732.18 × 13,265.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,443.67x = 447,479,968.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,479,968.26/24,443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,306.58

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