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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,164.58, 33,362.62 and 19,699.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,164.58, 33,362.62 and 19,699.04 is: 27,197.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,164.58 : 33,362.62 = 19,699.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,164.58/33,362.62 = 19,699.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,164.58x = 33,362.62 × 19,699.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,164.58x = 657,211,585.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,211,585.88/24,164.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,197.31

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