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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,506.44, 33,818.92 and 13,328.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,506.44, 33,818.92 and 13,328.44 is: 18,393.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506.44 : 33,818.92 = 13,328.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506.44/33,818.92 = 13,328.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506.44x = 33,818.92 × 13,328.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506.44x = 450,753,446.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,753,446.08/24,506.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.27

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