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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,160.36, 33,564.52 and 23,944.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,160.36, 33,564.52 and 23,944.08 is: 33,264.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,160.36 : 33,564.52 = 23,944.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,160.36/33,564.52 = 23,944.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,160.36x = 33,564.52 × 23,944.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,160.36x = 803,671,552.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,671,552.04/24,160.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,264.06

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