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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,080.00, 33,262.17 and 18,483.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,080.00, 33,262.17 and 18,483.90 is: 25,532.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,080.00 : 33,262.17 = 18,483.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,080.00/33,262.17 = 18,483.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,080.00x = 33,262.17 × 18,483.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,080.00x = 614,814,721.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,814,721.09/24,080.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,532.17

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