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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,519.06, 33,836.45 and 13,341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,519.06, 33,836.45 and 13,341.14 is: 18,410.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,519.06 : 33,836.45 = 13,341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,519.06/33,836.45 = 13,341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,519.06x = 33,836.45 × 13,341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,519.06x = 451,416,816.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,416,816.55/24,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,410.85

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