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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,860.08, 37,290.12 and 23,339.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,860.08, 37,290.12 and 23,339.44 is: 35,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,860.08 : 37,290.12 = 23,339.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,860.08/37,290.12 = 23,339.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,860.08x = 37,290.12 × 23,339.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,860.08x = 870,330,518.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,330,518.33/24,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.16

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