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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,313.92, 33,544.98 and 19,829.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,313.92, 33,544.98 and 19,829.88 is: 27,358.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,313.92 : 33,544.98 = 19,829.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,313.92/33,544.98 = 19,829.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,313.92x = 33,544.98 × 19,829.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,313.92x = 665,192,928.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,192,928.00/24,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,358.52

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