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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,500.00, 33,793.88 and 19,456.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,500.00, 33,793.88 and 19,456.22 is: 26,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,500.00 : 33,793.88 = 19,456.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,500.00/33,793.88 = 19,456.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,500.00x = 33,793.88 × 19,456.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,500.00x = 657,501,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,501,151.14/24,500.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,836.78

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