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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,005.22, 33,054.58 and 18,953.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,005.22, 33,054.58 and 18,953.24 is: 26,098.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,005.22 : 33,054.58 = 18,953.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,005.22/33,054.58 = 18,953.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,005.22x = 33,054.58 × 18,953.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,005.22x = 626,491,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,491,387.84/24,005.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,098.13

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