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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.43, 34,376.67 and 24,099.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.43, 34,376.67 and 24,099.66 is: 33,240.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.43 : 34,376.67 = 24,099.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.43/34,376.67 = 24,099.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.43x = 34,376.67 × 24,099.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.43x = 828,466,058.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,466,058.93/24,923.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,240.45

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