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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,269.10, 33,272.93 and 23,826.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,269.10, 33,272.93 and 23,826.21 is: 32,665.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,269.10 : 33,272.93 = 23,826.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,269.10/33,272.93 = 23,826.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,269.10x = 33,272.93 × 23,826.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,269.10x = 792,767,698.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,767,698.36/24,269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,665.72

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