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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,569.34, 33,905.61 and 13,391.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,569.34, 33,905.61 and 13,391.34 is: 18,480.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,569.34 : 33,905.61 = 13,391.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,569.34/33,905.61 = 13,391.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,569.34x = 33,905.61 × 13,391.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,569.34x = 454,041,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,041,551.42/24,569.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,480.01

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