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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033.06, 36,000.63 and 19,606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033.06, 36,000.63 and 19,606.50 is: 29,369.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033.06 : 36,000.63 = 19,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033.06/36,000.63 = 19,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033.06x = 36,000.63 × 19,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033.06x = 705,846,352.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,846,352.10/24,033.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,369.81

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