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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.18, 33,360.93 and 17,483.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.18, 33,360.93 and 17,483.94 is: 24,092.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.18 : 33,360.93 = 17,483.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.18/33,360.93 = 17,483.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.18x = 33,360.93 × 17,483.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.18x = 583,280,498.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,280,498.46/24,210.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,092.37

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