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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,570.36, 33,906.42 and 13,392.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,570.36, 33,906.42 and 13,392.36 is: 18,481.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,570.36 : 33,906.42 = 13,392.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,570.36/33,906.42 = 13,392.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,570.36x = 33,906.42 × 13,392.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,570.36x = 454,086,982.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,086,982.95/24,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,481.09

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