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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,614.69, 36,924.32 and 19,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,614.69, 36,924.32 and 19,074.24 is: 28,613.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,614.69 : 36,924.32 = 19,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,614.69/36,924.32 = 19,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,614.69x = 36,924.32 × 19,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,614.69x = 704,303,156.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,303,156.90/24,614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,613.12

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