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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,296.76, 33,530.22 and 23,415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,296.76, 33,530.22 and 23,415.48 is: 32,314.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,296.76 : 33,530.22 = 23,415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,296.76/33,530.22 = 23,415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,296.76x = 33,530.22 × 23,415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,296.76x = 785,126,195.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,126,195.81/24,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,314.03

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