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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,008.40, 33,546.15 and 24,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,008.40, 33,546.15 and 24,008.40 is: 33,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,008.40 : 33,546.15 = 24,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,008.40/33,546.15 = 24,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,008.40x = 33,546.15 × 24,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,008.40x = 805,389,387.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,389,387.66/24,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,546.15

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