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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,827.43, 34,295.10 and 24,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,827.43, 34,295.10 and 24,466.06 is: 33,795.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,827.43 : 34,295.10 = 24,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,827.43/34,295.10 = 24,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,827.43x = 34,295.10 × 24,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,827.43x = 839,065,925.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,065,925.43/24,827.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.92

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