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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,512.24, 33,826.92 and 13,334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,512.24, 33,826.92 and 13,334 is: 18,400.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,512.24 : 33,826.92 = 13,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,512.24/33,826.92 = 13,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,512.24x = 33,826.92 × 13,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,512.24x = 451,048,151.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,048,151.28/24,512.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,400.94

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