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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,350.40, 36,525.60 and 19,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,350.40, 36,525.60 and 19,101.60 is: 28,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,350.40 : 36,525.60 = 19,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,350.40/36,525.60 = 19,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,350.40x = 36,525.60 × 19,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,350.40x = 697,697,400.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,697,400.96/24,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,652.40

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