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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,745.87, 37,068.52 and 19,756.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,745.87, 37,068.52 and 19,756.67 is: 29,594.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,745.87 : 37,068.52 = 19,756.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,745.87/37,068.52 = 19,756.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,745.87x = 37,068.52 × 19,756.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,745.87x = 732,350,517.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,350,517.03/24,745.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,594.86

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