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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,363.54, 33,644.90 and 23,036.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,363.54, 33,644.90 and 23,036.74 is: 31,812.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,363.54 : 33,644.90 = 23,036.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,363.54/33,644.90 = 23,036.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,363.54x = 33,644.90 × 23,036.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,363.54x = 775,068,787.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,068,787.11/24,363.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,812.65

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