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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,265.12, 33,497.93 and 18,801.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,265.12, 33,497.93 and 18,801.92 is: 25,956.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,265.12 : 33,497.93 = 18,801.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,265.12/33,497.93 = 18,801.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,265.12x = 33,497.93 × 18,801.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,265.12x = 629,825,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,825,389.76/24,265.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,956.00

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