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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,494.66, 33,802.90 and 13,316.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,494.66, 33,802.90 and 13,316.66 is: 18,377.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,494.66 : 33,802.90 = 13,316.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,494.66/33,802.90 = 13,316.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,494.66x = 33,802.90 × 13,316.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,494.66x = 450,141,557.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,141,557.30/24,494.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,377.13

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