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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,582.02, 33,934.74 and 19,212.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,582.02, 33,934.74 and 19,212.24 is: 26,521.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,582.02 : 33,934.74 = 19,212.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,582.02/33,934.74 = 19,212.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,582.02x = 33,934.74 × 19,212.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,582.02x = 651,962,369.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,962,369.22/24,582.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,521.93

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