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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,452.03, 33,759.76 and 18,776.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,452.03, 33,759.76 and 18,776.08 is: 25,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,452.03 : 33,759.76 = 18,776.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,452.03/33,759.76 = 18,776.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,452.03x = 33,759.76 × 18,776.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,452.03x = 633,875,942.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,875,942.86/24,452.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,923.25

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