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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,469.46, 36,374.25 and 23,751.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,469.46, 36,374.25 and 23,751.08 is: 35,306.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,469.46 : 36,374.25 = 23,751.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,469.46/36,374.25 = 23,751.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,469.46x = 36,374.25 × 23,751.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,469.46x = 863,927,602.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,927,602.93/24,469.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.36

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