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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.17, 37,020.39 and 19,097.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.17, 37,020.39 and 19,097.55 is: 28,616.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.17 : 37,020.39 = 19,097.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.17/37,020.39 = 19,097.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.17x = 37,020.39 × 19,097.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.17x = 706,998,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,998,749.04/24,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,616.28

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