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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,558.25, 33,854.56 and 19,524.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,558.25, 33,854.56 and 19,524.50 is: 26,915.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,558.25 : 33,854.56 = 19,524.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,558.25/33,854.56 = 19,524.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,558.25x = 33,854.56 × 19,524.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,558.25x = 660,993,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,993,356.72/24,558.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,915.33

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