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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,757.59, 37,093.17 and 20,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,757.59, 37,093.17 and 20,624.16 is: 30,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,757.59 : 37,093.17 = 20,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,757.59/37,093.17 = 20,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,757.59x = 37,093.17 × 20,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,757.59x = 765,015,472.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,015,472.99/24,757.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,900.24

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