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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,657.08, 34,091.56 and 23,555.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,657.08, 34,091.56 and 23,555.48 is: 32,568.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,657.08 : 34,091.56 = 23,555.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,657.08/34,091.56 = 23,555.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,657.08x = 34,091.56 × 23,555.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,657.08x = 803,043,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,043,059.75/24,657.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,568.46

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