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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,672.30, 34,628.70 and 24,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,672.30, 34,628.70 and 24,672.30 is: 34,628.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672.30 : 34,628.70 = 24,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672.30/34,628.70 = 24,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672.30x = 34,628.70 × 24,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672.30x = 854,369,675.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,369,675.01/24,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.70

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