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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.54, 33,265.56 and 15,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.54, 33,265.56 and 15,484.22 is: 21,377.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.54 : 33,265.56 = 15,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.54/33,265.56 = 15,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.54x = 33,265.56 × 15,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.54x = 515,091,250.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,091,250.35/24,094.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,377.92

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