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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,511.08, 33,820.80 and 16,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,511.08, 33,820.80 and 16,010.94 is: 22,092.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,511.08 : 33,820.80 = 16,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,511.08/33,820.80 = 16,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,511.08x = 33,820.80 × 16,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,511.08x = 541,502,799.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,502,799.55/24,511.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,092.16

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