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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,444.54, 33,733.47 and 13,266.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,444.54, 33,733.47 and 13,266.54 is: 18,307.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444.54 : 33,733.47 = 13,266.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444.54/33,733.47 = 13,266.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444.54x = 33,733.47 × 13,266.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444.54x = 447,526,429.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,526,429.09/24,444.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,307.83

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