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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075.22, 33,154.50 and 19,844.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075.22, 33,154.50 and 19,844.59 is: 27,328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075.22 : 33,154.50 = 19,844.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075.22/33,154.50 = 19,844.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075.22x = 33,154.50 × 19,844.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075.22x = 657,937,459.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,937,459.16/24,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,328.41

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