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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,759.52, 37,096.02 and 20,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,759.52, 37,096.02 and 20,626 is: 30,902.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,759.52 : 37,096.02 = 20,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,759.52/37,096.02 = 20,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,759.52x = 37,096.02 × 20,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,759.52x = 765,142,508.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,142,508.52/24,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.96

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