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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,360.62, 33,567.44 and 18,695.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,360.62, 33,567.44 and 18,695.12 is: 25,760.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,360.62 : 33,567.44 = 18,695.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,360.62/33,567.44 = 18,695.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,360.62x = 33,567.44 × 18,695.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,360.62x = 627,547,318.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,547,318.89/24,360.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,760.73

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