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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,524.16, 33,843.99 and 13,346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,524.16, 33,843.99 and 13,346.16 is: 18,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,524.16 : 33,843.99 = 13,346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,524.16/33,843.99 = 13,346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,524.16x = 33,843.99 × 13,346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,524.16x = 451,687,305.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,687,305.58/24,524.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,418.05

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