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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,655.08, 34,088.80 and 23,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,655.08, 34,088.80 and 23,553.48 is: 32,565.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,655.08 : 34,088.80 = 23,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,655.08/34,088.80 = 23,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,655.08x = 34,088.80 × 23,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,655.08x = 802,909,869.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,909,869.02/24,655.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,565.70

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