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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,662.67, 34,026.45 and 15,092.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,662.67, 34,026.45 and 15,092.57 is: 20,822.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,662.67 : 34,026.45 = 15,092.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,662.67/34,026.45 = 15,092.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,662.67x = 34,026.45 × 15,092.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,662.67x = 513,546,578.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,546,578.48/24,662.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,822.83

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