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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,488.25, 33,794.06 and 13,310.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,488.25, 33,794.06 and 13,310.25 is: 18,368.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,488.25 : 33,794.06 = 13,310.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,488.25/33,794.06 = 13,310.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,488.25x = 33,794.06 × 13,310.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,488.25x = 449,807,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,807,320.56/24,488.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,368.29

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