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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,787.81, 34,220.51 and 19,110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,787.81, 34,220.51 and 19,110.12 is: 26,382.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,787.81 : 34,220.51 = 19,110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,787.81/34,220.51 = 19,110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,787.81x = 34,220.51 × 19,110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,787.81x = 653,958,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,958,052.56/24,787.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,382.24

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