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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,606.90, 36,924.93 and 23,050.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,606.90, 36,924.93 and 23,050.17 is: 34,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,606.90 : 36,924.93 = 23,050.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,606.90/36,924.93 = 23,050.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,606.90x = 36,924.93 × 23,050.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,606.90x = 851,125,913.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,125,913.74/24,606.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,588.91

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