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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,616.64, 36,924.96 and 19,501.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,616.64, 36,924.96 and 19,501.76 is: 29,252.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,616.64 : 36,924.96 = 19,501.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,616.64/36,924.96 = 19,501.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,616.64x = 36,924.96 × 19,501.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,616.64x = 720,101,707.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,101,707.93/24,616.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,252.64

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