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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.60, 34,664.20 and 24,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.60, 34,664.20 and 24,704.60 is: 34,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.60 : 34,664.20 = 24,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.60/34,664.20 = 24,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.60x = 34,664.20 × 24,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.60x = 856,365,195.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,365,195.32/24,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.20

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