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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,310.16, 33,608.08 and 24,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,310.16, 33,608.08 and 24,088.80 is: 33,302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,310.16 : 33,608.08 = 24,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,310.16/33,608.08 = 24,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,310.16x = 33,608.08 × 24,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,310.16x = 809,578,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,578,317.50/24,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,302.06

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