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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,504.92, 33,596.47 and 24,062.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,504.92, 33,596.47 and 24,062.04 is: 32,989.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,504.92 : 33,596.47 = 24,062.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,504.92/33,596.47 = 24,062.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,504.92x = 33,596.47 × 24,062.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,504.92x = 808,399,605.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,399,605.00/24,504.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,989.28

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