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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,470.76, 33,770.04 and 13,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,470.76, 33,770.04 and 13,292.76 is: 18,344.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,470.76 : 33,770.04 = 13,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,470.76/33,770.04 = 13,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,470.76x = 33,770.04 × 13,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,470.76x = 448,897,036.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,897,036.91/24,470.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,344.22

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