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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,599.16, 36,935.90 and 19,654.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,599.16, 36,935.90 and 19,654.12 is: 29,510.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,599.16 : 36,935.90 = 19,654.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,599.16/36,935.90 = 19,654.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,599.16x = 36,935.90 × 19,654.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,599.16x = 725,942,610.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,942,610.91/24,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,510.87

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