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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,538.01, 33,641.69 and 24,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,538.01, 33,641.69 and 24,095.12 is: 33,034.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,538.01 : 33,641.69 = 24,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,538.01/33,641.69 = 24,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,538.01x = 33,641.69 × 24,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,538.01x = 810,600,268.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,600,268.87/24,538.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,034.48

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