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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,041.06, 36,012.63 and 19,614.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,041.06, 36,012.63 and 19,614.50 is: 29,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,041.06 : 36,012.63 = 19,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,041.06/36,012.63 = 19,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,041.06x = 36,012.63 × 19,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,041.06x = 706,369,731.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,369,731.14/24,041.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,381.80

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