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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,199.26, 33,352.47 and 23,525.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,199.26, 33,352.47 and 23,525.34 is: 32,423.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,199.26 : 33,352.47 = 23,525.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,199.26/33,352.47 = 23,525.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,199.26x = 33,352.47 × 23,525.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,199.26x = 784,628,196.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,628,196.59/24,199.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,423.64

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