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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033.13, 35,999.42 and 19,327.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033.13, 35,999.42 and 19,327.66 is: 28,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033.13 : 35,999.42 = 19,327.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033.13/35,999.42 = 19,327.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033.13x = 35,999.42 × 19,327.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033.13x = 695,784,321.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,784,321.64/24,033.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,951.05

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