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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,484.68, 33,788.70 and 13,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,484.68, 33,788.70 and 13,306.68 is: 18,363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,484.68 : 33,788.70 = 13,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,484.68/33,788.70 = 13,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,484.68x = 33,788.70 × 13,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,484.68x = 449,615,418.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,615,418.52/24,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,363.13

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