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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,164.07, 33,331.07 and 17,459.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,164.07, 33,331.07 and 17,459.54 is: 24,083.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,164.07 : 33,331.07 = 17,459.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,164.07/33,331.07 = 17,459.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,164.07x = 33,331.07 × 17,459.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,164.07x = 581,945,276.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,945,276.88/24,164.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,083.08

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