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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,575.11, 36,862.65 and 19,621.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,575.11, 36,862.65 and 19,621.54 is: 29,432.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,575.11 : 36,862.65 = 19,621.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,575.11/36,862.65 = 19,621.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,575.11x = 36,862.65 × 19,621.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,575.11x = 723,301,961.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,301,961.48/24,575.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,432.30

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