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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,741.48, 34,116.06 and 19,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,741.48, 34,116.06 and 19,063.68 is: 26,286.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,741.48 : 34,116.06 = 19,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,741.48/34,116.06 = 19,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,741.48x = 34,116.06 × 19,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,741.48x = 650,377,650.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,377,650.70/24,741.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,286.93

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