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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,670.08, 34,033.32 and 15,107.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,670.08, 34,033.32 and 15,107.04 is: 20,840.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,670.08 : 34,033.32 = 15,107.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,670.08/34,033.32 = 15,107.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,670.08x = 34,033.32 × 15,107.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,670.08x = 514,142,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,142,726.57/24,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,840.74

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