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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,125.20, 33,844.40 and 24,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,125.20, 33,844.40 and 24,125.20 is: 33,844.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,125.20 : 33,844.40 = 24,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,125.20/33,844.40 = 24,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,125.20x = 33,844.40 × 24,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,125.20x = 816,502,918.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,502,918.88/24,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,844.40

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