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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594.18, 33,940.02 and 13,416.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594.18, 33,940.02 and 13,416.18 is: 18,514.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594.18 : 33,940.02 = 13,416.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594.18/33,940.02 = 13,416.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594.18x = 33,940.02 × 13,416.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594.18x = 455,345,417.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,345,417.52/24,594.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,514.36

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