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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,851.16, 34,307.30 and 19,173.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,851.16, 34,307.30 and 19,173.16 is: 26,468.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,851.16 : 34,307.30 = 19,173.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,851.16/34,307.30 = 19,173.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,851.16x = 34,307.30 × 19,173.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,851.16x = 657,779,352.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,779,352.07/24,851.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,468.76

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