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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,424.20, 33,668.65 and 19,109.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,424.20, 33,668.65 and 19,109.79 is: 26,342.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,424.20 : 33,668.65 = 19,109.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,424.20/33,668.65 = 19,109.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,424.20x = 33,668.65 × 19,109.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,424.20x = 643,400,831.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,400,831.08/24,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,342.76

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