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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,705.16, 37,018.91 and 19,096.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,705.16, 37,018.91 and 19,096.56 is: 28,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,705.16 : 37,018.91 = 19,096.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,705.16/37,018.91 = 19,096.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,705.16x = 37,018.91 × 19,096.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,705.16x = 706,933,695.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,933,695.66/24,705.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,614.82

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