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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,570.19, 33,907.58 and 15,011.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,570.19, 33,907.58 and 15,011.65 is: 20,716.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,570.19 : 33,907.58 = 15,011.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,570.19/33,907.58 = 15,011.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,570.19x = 33,907.58 × 15,011.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,570.19x = 509,008,723.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,008,723.31/24,570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,716.52

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