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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,660.66, 34,031.72 and 13,330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,660.66, 34,031.72 and 13,330.13 is: 18,395.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,660.66 : 34,031.72 = 13,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,660.66/34,031.72 = 13,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,660.66x = 34,031.72 × 13,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,660.66x = 453,647,014.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,647,014.91/24,660.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,395.57

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