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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,775.70, 37,163.55 and 23,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,775.70, 37,163.55 and 23,123.30 is: 34,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,775.70 : 37,163.55 = 23,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,775.70/37,163.55 = 23,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,775.70x = 37,163.55 × 23,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,775.70x = 859,343,915.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,343,915.72/24,775.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,684.95

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