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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594.56, 33,858.40 and 23,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594.56, 33,858.40 and 23,464.76 is: 32,303.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594.56 : 33,858.40 = 23,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594.56/33,858.40 = 23,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594.56x = 33,858.40 × 23,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594.56x = 794,479,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,479,060.69/24,594.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,303.05

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