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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594.71, 33,969.03 and 17,910.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594.71, 33,969.03 and 17,910.23 is: 24,736.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594.71 : 33,969.03 = 17,910.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594.71/33,969.03 = 17,910.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594.71x = 33,969.03 × 17,910.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594.71x = 608,393,140.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,393,140.18/24,594.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,736.75

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