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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,782.10, 34,152.04 and 24,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,782.10, 34,152.04 and 24,326.58 is: 33,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,782.10 : 34,152.04 = 24,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,782.10/34,152.04 = 24,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,782.10x = 34,152.04 × 24,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,782.10x = 830,802,333.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,802,333.22/24,782.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,524.29

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