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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,292.48, 33,453.04 and 21,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,292.48, 33,453.04 and 21,104.32 is: 29,062.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,292.48 : 33,453.04 = 21,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,292.48/33,453.04 = 21,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,292.48x = 33,453.04 × 21,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,292.48x = 706,003,661.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,003,661.13/24,292.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,062.64

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