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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,092.07, 33,256.65 and 16,332.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,092.07, 33,256.65 and 16,332.69 is: 22,545.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,092.07 : 33,256.65 = 16,332.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,092.07/33,256.65 = 16,332.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,092.07x = 33,256.65 × 16,332.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,092.07x = 543,170,554.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,170,554.89/24,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,545.62

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