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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.26, 33,865.92 and 24,373.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.26, 33,865.92 and 24,373.98 is: 33,410.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.26 : 33,865.92 = 24,373.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.26/33,865.92 = 24,373.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.26x = 33,865.92 × 24,373.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.26x = 825,447,256.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,447,256.76/24,706.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410.45

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