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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,445.48, 33,733.86 and 13,267.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,445.48, 33,733.86 and 13,267.24 is: 18,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,445.48 : 33,733.86 = 13,267.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,445.48/33,733.86 = 13,267.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,445.48x = 33,733.86 × 13,267.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,445.48x = 447,555,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,555,216.75/24,445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,308.30

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