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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,507.93, 33,600.60 and 24,065.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,507.93, 33,600.60 and 24,065.04 is: 32,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,507.93 : 33,600.60 = 24,065.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,507.93/33,600.60 = 24,065.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,507.93x = 33,600.60 × 24,065.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,507.93x = 808,599,783.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,599,783.02/24,507.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,993.39

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