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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,477.36, 33,525.66 and 23,041.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,477.36, 33,525.66 and 23,041.14 is: 31,558.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,477.36 : 33,525.66 = 23,041.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,477.36/33,525.66 = 23,041.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,477.36x = 33,525.66 × 23,041.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,477.36x = 772,469,425.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,469,425.65/24,477.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,558.53

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