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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,148.01, 33,307.41 and 23,335.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,148.01, 33,307.41 and 23,335.18 is: 32,186.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,148.01 : 33,307.41 = 23,335.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,148.01/33,307.41 = 23,335.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,148.01x = 33,307.41 × 23,335.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,148.01x = 777,234,407.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,234,407.68/24,148.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,186.27

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