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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,664.23, 37,027.50 and 19,728.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,664.23, 37,027.50 and 19,728.11 is: 29,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,664.23 : 37,027.50 = 19,728.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,664.23/37,027.50 = 19,728.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,664.23x = 37,027.50 × 19,728.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,664.23x = 730,482,569.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,482,569.79/24,664.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,617.08

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