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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,011.02, 33,095.55 and 16,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,011.02, 33,095.55 and 16,050.34 is: 22,122.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,011.02 : 33,095.55 = 16,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,011.02/33,095.55 = 16,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,011.02x = 33,095.55 × 16,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,011.02x = 531,194,829.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,194,829.99/24,011.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,122.96

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