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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,529.22, 33,850.41 and 13,351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,529.22, 33,850.41 and 13,351.22 is: 18,424.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,529.22 : 33,850.41 = 13,351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,529.22/33,850.41 = 13,351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,529.22x = 33,850.41 × 13,351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,529.22x = 451,944,271.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,944,271.00/24,529.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,424.73

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