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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,693.26, 33,848.08 and 24,360.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,693.26, 33,848.08 and 24,360.98 is: 33,392.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693.26 : 33,848.08 = 24,360.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693.26/33,848.08 = 24,360.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693.26x = 33,848.08 × 24,360.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693.26x = 824,572,399.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,572,399.92/24,693.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.61

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