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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,494.25, 33,802.08 and 13,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,494.25, 33,802.08 and 13,316.25 is: 18,376.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,494.25 : 33,802.08 = 13,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,494.25/33,802.08 = 13,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,494.25x = 33,802.08 × 13,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,494.25x = 450,116,947.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,116,947.80/24,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,376.43

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