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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,484.26, 33,788.16 and 13,306.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,484.26, 33,788.16 and 13,306.26 is: 18,362.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,484.26 : 33,788.16 = 13,306.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,484.26/33,788.16 = 13,306.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,484.26x = 33,788.16 × 13,306.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,484.26x = 449,594,041.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,594,041.88/24,484.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,362.57

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