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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464.98, 33,760.77 and 13,286.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464.98, 33,760.77 and 13,286.74 is: 18,335.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464.98 : 33,760.77 = 13,286.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464.98/33,760.77 = 13,286.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464.98x = 33,760.77 × 13,286.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464.98x = 448,570,573.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,570,573.19/24,464.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,335.21

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