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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,418.56, 33,695.28 and 19,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,418.56, 33,695.28 and 19,394.94 is: 26,763.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,418.56 : 33,695.28 = 19,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,418.56/33,695.28 = 19,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,418.56x = 33,695.28 × 19,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,418.56x = 653,517,933.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,517,933.88/24,418.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,763.16

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