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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,772.75, 34,160.34 and 19,108.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,772.75, 34,160.34 and 19,108.42 is: 26,349.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,772.75 : 34,160.34 = 19,108.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,772.75/34,160.34 = 19,108.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,772.75x = 34,160.34 × 19,108.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,772.75x = 652,750,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,750,124.06/24,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,349.52

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