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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,811.44, 34,034.70 and 24,293.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,811.44, 34,034.70 and 24,293.04 is: 33,323.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,811.44 : 34,034.70 = 24,293.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,811.44/34,034.70 = 24,293.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,811.44x = 34,034.70 × 24,293.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,811.44x = 826,806,328.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,806,328.49/24,811.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,323.59

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