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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,553.35, 33,896.46 and 19,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,553.35, 33,896.46 and 19,164.24 is: 26,456.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,553.35 : 33,896.46 = 19,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,553.35/33,896.46 = 19,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,553.35x = 33,896.46 × 19,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,553.35x = 649,599,894.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,599,894.59/24,553.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,456.67

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