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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,265.11, 33,504.10 and 23,877.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,265.11, 33,504.10 and 23,877.61 is: 32,969.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,265.11 : 33,504.10 = 23,877.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,265.11/33,504.10 = 23,877.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,265.11x = 33,504.10 × 23,877.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,265.11x = 799,997,833.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,997,833.20/24,265.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,969.06

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