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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,749.13, 34,179.54 and 19,024.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,749.13, 34,179.54 and 19,024.05 is: 26,272.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,749.13 : 34,179.54 = 19,024.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,749.13/34,179.54 = 19,024.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,749.13x = 34,179.54 × 19,024.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,749.13x = 650,233,277.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,233,277.94/24,749.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,272.98

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