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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,360.11, 33,639.66 and 17,930.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,360.11, 33,639.66 and 17,930.33 is: 24,760.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,360.11 : 33,639.66 = 17,930.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,360.11/33,639.66 = 17,930.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,360.11x = 33,639.66 × 17,930.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,360.11x = 603,170,036.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,170,036.69/24,360.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,760.57

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