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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,492.54, 33,760.63 and 19,309.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,492.54, 33,760.63 and 19,309.96 is: 26,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,492.54 : 33,760.63 = 19,309.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,492.54/33,760.63 = 19,309.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,492.54x = 33,760.63 × 19,309.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,492.54x = 651,916,481.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,916,481.21/24,492.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,616.94

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