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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.44, 36,211.44 and 19,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.44, 36,211.44 and 19,959.92 is: 29,998.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.44 : 36,211.44 = 19,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.44/36,211.44 = 19,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.44x = 36,211.44 × 19,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.44x = 722,777,445.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,777,445.48/24,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,998.93

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