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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,528.70, 36,793.05 and 23,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,528.70, 36,793.05 and 23,880.70 is: 35,821.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,528.70 : 36,793.05 = 23,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,528.70/36,793.05 = 23,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,528.70x = 36,793.05 × 23,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,528.70x = 878,643,789.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,643,789.14/24,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,821.05

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