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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.98, 37,245.60 and 19,613.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.98, 37,245.60 and 19,613.52 is: 29,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.98 : 37,245.60 = 19,613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.98/37,245.60 = 19,613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.98x = 37,245.60 × 19,613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.98x = 730,517,320.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,517,320.51/24,823.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,427.89

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