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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,292.11, 36,381.67 and 23,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,292.11, 36,381.67 and 23,450.28 is: 35,120.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,292.11 : 36,381.67 = 23,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,292.11/36,381.67 = 23,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,292.11x = 36,381.67 × 23,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,292.11x = 853,160,348.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,160,348.37/24,292.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,120.88

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