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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,468.94, 33,767.17 and 13,290.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,468.94, 33,767.17 and 13,290.94 is: 18,341.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,468.94 : 33,767.17 = 13,290.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,468.94/33,767.17 = 13,290.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,468.94x = 33,767.17 × 13,290.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,468.94x = 448,797,430.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,797,430.44/24,468.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341.52

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