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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.93, 33,269.20 and 15,152.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.93, 33,269.20 and 15,152.09 is: 20,907.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.93 : 33,269.20 = 15,152.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.93/33,269.20 = 15,152.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.93x = 33,269.20 × 15,152.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.93x = 504,097,708.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,097,708.40/24,110.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,907.44

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