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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,014.08, 35,970.88 and 19,308.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,014.08, 35,970.88 and 19,308.62 is: 28,922.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,014.08 : 35,970.88 = 19,308.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,014.08/35,970.88 = 19,308.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,014.08x = 35,970.88 × 19,308.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,014.08x = 694,548,052.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,548,052.99/24,014.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,922.53

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