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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,592.35, 36,927.41 and 19,421.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,592.35, 36,927.41 and 19,421.31 is: 29,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,592.35 : 36,927.41 = 19,421.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,592.35/36,927.41 = 19,421.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,592.35x = 36,927.41 × 19,421.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,592.35x = 717,178,580.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,178,580.00/24,592.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,162.67

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