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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,503.33, 33,814.94 and 18,360.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,503.33, 33,814.94 and 18,360.16 is: 25,337.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,503.33 : 33,814.94 = 18,360.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,503.33/33,814.94 = 18,360.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,503.33x = 33,814.94 × 18,360.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,503.33x = 620,847,532.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,847,532.45/24,503.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,337.27

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