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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,544.13, 33,870.89 and 13,366.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,544.13, 33,870.89 and 13,366.13 is: 18,445.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,544.13 : 33,870.89 = 13,366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,544.13/33,870.89 = 13,366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,544.13x = 33,870.89 × 13,366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,544.13x = 452,722,583.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,722,583.02/24,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445.25

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