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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,495.36, 33,803.58 and 13,317.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,495.36, 33,803.58 and 13,317.36 is: 18,377.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,495.36 : 33,803.58 = 13,317.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,495.36/33,803.58 = 13,317.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,495.36x = 33,803.58 × 13,317.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,495.36x = 450,174,444.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,174,444.15/24,495.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,377.95

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