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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,520.44, 36,794.67 and 20,410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,520.44, 36,794.67 and 20,410.26 is: 30,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,520.44 : 36,794.67 = 20,410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,520.44/36,794.67 = 20,410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,520.44x = 36,794.67 × 20,410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,520.44x = 750,988,781.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,988,781.31/24,520.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,627.05

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