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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,510.26, 33,603.86 and 24,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,510.26, 33,603.86 and 24,067.40 is: 32,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,510.26 : 33,603.86 = 24,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,510.26/33,603.86 = 24,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,510.26x = 33,603.86 × 24,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,510.26x = 808,757,251.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,757,251.81/24,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,996.68

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