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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,187.80, 33,793.80 and 24,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,187.80, 33,793.80 and 24,187.80 is: 33,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,187.80 : 33,793.80 = 24,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,187.80/33,793.80 = 24,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,187.80x = 33,793.80 × 24,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,187.80x = 817,397,675.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,397,675.64/24,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.80

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