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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,335.55, 33,575.22 and 19,214.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,335.55, 33,575.22 and 19,214.82 is: 26,510.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,335.55 : 33,575.22 = 19,214.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,335.55/33,575.22 = 19,214.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,335.55x = 33,575.22 × 19,214.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,335.55x = 645,141,808.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,141,808.76/24,335.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,510.26

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