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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,744.24, 37,077.43 and 19,135.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,744.24, 37,077.43 and 19,135.64 is: 28,673.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,744.24 : 37,077.43 = 19,135.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,744.24/37,077.43 = 19,135.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,744.24x = 37,077.43 × 19,135.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,744.24x = 709,500,352.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,500,352.61/24,744.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,673.35

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