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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,150.02, 33,310.17 and 23,337.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,150.02, 33,310.17 and 23,337.18 is: 32,189.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,150.02 : 33,310.17 = 23,337.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,150.02/33,310.17 = 23,337.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,150.02x = 33,310.17 × 23,337.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,150.02x = 777,365,433.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,365,433.12/24,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,189.02

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