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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,453.69, 33,746.27 and 13,275.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,453.69, 33,746.27 and 13,275.69 is: 18,320.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453.69 : 33,746.27 = 13,275.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453.69/33,746.27 = 13,275.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453.69x = 33,746.27 × 13,275.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453.69x = 448,004,952.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,004,952.80/24,453.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,320.55

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