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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,527.34, 33,847.56 and 13,349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,527.34, 33,847.56 and 13,349.34 is: 18,422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,527.34 : 33,847.56 = 13,349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,527.34/33,847.56 = 13,349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,527.34x = 33,847.56 × 13,349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,527.34x = 451,842,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,842,586.61/24,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,422.00

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