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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.30, 33,843.25 and 13,347.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.30, 33,843.25 and 13,347.06 is: 18,418.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.30 : 33,843.25 = 13,347.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.30/33,843.25 = 13,347.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.30x = 33,843.25 × 13,347.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.30x = 451,707,888.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,707,888.35/24,525.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,418.04

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