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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,035.07, 33,121.14 and 18,376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,035.07, 33,121.14 and 18,376.22 is: 25,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,035.07 : 33,121.14 = 18,376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,035.07/33,121.14 = 18,376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,035.07x = 33,121.14 × 18,376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,035.07x = 608,641,189.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,641,189.69/24,035.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,323.05

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