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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,466.05, 33,773.48 and 16,519.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,466.05, 33,773.48 and 16,519.04 is: 22,803.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,466.05 : 33,773.48 = 16,519.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,466.05/33,773.48 = 16,519.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,466.05x = 33,773.48 × 16,519.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,466.05x = 557,905,467.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,905,467.06/24,466.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803.25

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