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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,576.54, 33,915.66 and 13,398.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,576.54, 33,915.66 and 13,398.54 is: 18,490.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,576.54 : 33,915.66 = 13,398.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,576.54/33,915.66 = 13,398.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,576.54x = 33,915.66 × 13,398.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,576.54x = 454,420,327.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,420,327.14/24,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,490.00

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