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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,490.28, 33,796.60 and 13,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,490.28, 33,796.60 and 13,312.28 is: 18,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,490.28 : 33,796.60 = 13,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,490.28/33,796.60 = 13,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,490.28x = 33,796.60 × 13,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,490.28x = 449,909,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,909,802.25/24,490.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,370.95

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