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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,223.02, 33,219.19 and 23,212.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,223.02, 33,219.19 and 23,212.71 is: 31,833.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,223.02 : 33,219.19 = 23,212.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,223.02/33,219.19 = 23,212.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,223.02x = 33,219.19 × 23,212.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,223.02x = 771,107,423.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,107,423.90/24,223.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,833.66

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