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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,752.87, 37,090.37 and 19,144.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,752.87, 37,090.37 and 19,144.26 is: 28,686.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,752.87 : 37,090.37 = 19,144.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,752.87/37,090.37 = 19,144.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,752.87x = 37,090.37 × 19,144.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,752.87x = 710,067,591.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,067,591.05/24,752.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,686.28

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