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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,829.60, 37,253.04 and 23,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,829.60, 37,253.04 and 23,067.04 is: 34,608.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,829.60 : 37,253.04 = 23,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,829.60/37,253.04 = 23,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,829.60x = 37,253.04 × 23,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,829.60x = 859,317,363.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,317,363.80/24,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,608.59

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