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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,025.07, 35,982.23 and 16,634.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,025.07, 35,982.23 and 16,634.77 is: 24,913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,025.07 : 35,982.23 = 16,634.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,025.07/35,982.23 = 16,634.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,025.07x = 35,982.23 × 16,634.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,025.07x = 598,555,947.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,555,947.01/24,025.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,913.80

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