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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,544.69, 33,871.67 and 13,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,544.69, 33,871.67 and 13,366.69 is: 18,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,544.69 : 33,871.67 = 13,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,544.69/33,871.67 = 13,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,544.69x = 33,871.67 × 13,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,544.69x = 452,752,011.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,752,011.28/24,544.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,446.03

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