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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,854.61, 34,312.07 and 19,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,854.61, 34,312.07 and 19,176.60 is: 26,473.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,854.61 : 34,312.07 = 19,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,854.61/34,312.07 = 19,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,854.61x = 34,312.07 × 19,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,854.61x = 657,988,659.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,988,659.90/24,854.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,473.51

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