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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.05, 34,333.49 and 24,385.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.05, 34,333.49 and 24,385.73 is: 33,583.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.05 : 34,333.49 = 24,385.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.05/34,333.49 = 24,385.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.05x = 34,333.49 × 24,385.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.05x = 837,247,095.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,247,095.17/24,930.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.85

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