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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,060.04, 33,204.56 and 15,676.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,060.04, 33,204.56 and 15,676.54 is: 21,634.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,060.04 : 33,204.56 = 15,676.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,060.04/33,204.56 = 15,676.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,060.04x = 33,204.56 × 15,676.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,060.04x = 520,532,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,532,613.02/24,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,634.74

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