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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24.19, 33.44 and 23.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24.19, 33.44 and 23.24 is: 32.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24.19 : 33.44 = 23.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24.19/33.44 = 23.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24.19x = 33.44 × 23.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24.19x = 777.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777.11/24.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32.13

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