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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,371.19, 36,501.30 and 19,073.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,371.19, 36,501.30 and 19,073.16 is: 28,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,371.19 : 36,501.30 = 19,073.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,371.19/36,501.30 = 19,073.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,371.19x = 36,501.30 × 19,073.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,371.19x = 696,195,135.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,195,135.11/24,371.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,566.32

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