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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,326.47, 36,501.05 and 23,933.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,326.47, 36,501.05 and 23,933.35 is: 35,911.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,326.47 : 36,501.05 = 23,933.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,326.47/36,501.05 = 23,933.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,326.47x = 36,501.05 × 23,933.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,326.47x = 873,592,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,592,405.02/24,326.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,911.19

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