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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,526.18, 33,846.18 and 13,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,526.18, 33,846.18 and 13,348.18 is: 18,420.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,526.18 : 33,846.18 = 13,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,526.18/33,846.18 = 13,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,526.18x = 33,846.18 × 13,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,526.18x = 451,784,902.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,784,902.95/24,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,420.52

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