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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,280.80, 32,675.40 and 24,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,280.80, 32,675.40 and 24,280.80 is: 32,675.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,280.80 : 32,675.40 = 24,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,280.80/32,675.40 = 24,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,280.80x = 32,675.40 × 24,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,280.80x = 793,384,852.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,384,852.32/24,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,675.40

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