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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256.16, 33,533.60 and 24,034.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256.16, 33,533.60 and 24,034.76 is: 33,227.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256.16 : 33,533.60 = 24,034.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256.16/33,533.60 = 24,034.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256.16x = 33,533.60 × 24,034.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256.16x = 805,972,027.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,972,027.94/24,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,227.52

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