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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,156.60, 33,336.46 and 18,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,156.60, 33,336.46 and 18,096.11 is: 24,972.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,156.60 : 33,336.46 = 18,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,156.60/33,336.46 = 18,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,156.60x = 33,336.46 × 18,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,156.60x = 603,260,247.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,260,247.17/24,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,972.90

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