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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,444.25, 33,733.07 and 13,266.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,444.25, 33,733.07 and 13,266.25 is: 18,307.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444.25 : 33,733.07 = 13,266.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444.25/33,733.07 = 13,266.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444.25x = 33,733.07 × 13,266.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444.25x = 447,511,339.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,511,339.89/24,444.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,307.43

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