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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,547.36, 33,875.04 and 13,369.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,547.36, 33,875.04 and 13,369.36 is: 18,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,547.36 : 33,875.04 = 13,369.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,547.36/33,875.04 = 13,369.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,547.36x = 33,875.04 × 13,369.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,547.36x = 452,887,604.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,887,604.77/24,547.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,449.54

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