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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,101.15, 36,088.85 and 19,395.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,101.15, 36,088.85 and 19,395.46 is: 29,042.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,101.15 : 36,088.85 = 19,395.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,101.15/36,088.85 = 19,395.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,101.15x = 36,088.85 × 19,395.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,101.15x = 699,959,804.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,959,804.89/24,101.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,042.59

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