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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,468.27, 33,766.23 and 13,290.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,468.27, 33,766.23 and 13,290.27 is: 18,340.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,468.27 : 33,766.23 = 13,290.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,468.27/33,766.23 = 13,290.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,468.27x = 33,766.23 × 13,290.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,468.27x = 448,762,313.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,762,313.58/24,468.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,340.58

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