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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,294.18, 33,541.46 and 19,828.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,294.18, 33,541.46 and 19,828.58 is: 27,376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,294.18 : 33,541.46 = 19,828.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,294.18/33,541.46 = 19,828.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,294.18x = 33,541.46 × 19,828.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,294.18x = 665,079,522.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,079,522.93/24,294.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,376.08

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