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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,494.01, 33,802.29 and 13,316.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,494.01, 33,802.29 and 13,316.01 is: 18,376.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,494.01 : 33,802.29 = 13,316.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,494.01/33,802.29 = 13,316.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,494.01x = 33,802.29 × 13,316.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,494.01x = 450,111,631.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,111,631.66/24,494.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,376.40

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