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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,025, 33,124.26 and 18,564.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,025, 33,124.26 and 18,564.52 is: 25,595.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,025 : 33,124.26 = 18,564.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,025/33,124.26 = 18,564.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,025x = 33,124.26 × 18,564.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,025x = 614,935,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,935,987.26/24,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,595.67

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