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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.12, 37,257.08 and 23,175.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.12, 37,257.08 and 23,175.33 is: 34,823.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.12 : 37,257.08 = 23,175.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.12/37,257.08 = 23,175.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.12x = 37,257.08 × 23,175.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.12x = 863,445,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,445,123.84/24,795.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,823.19

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