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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,862.17, 34,322.49 and 19,184.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,862.17, 34,322.49 and 19,184.16 is: 26,483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,862.17 : 34,322.49 = 19,184.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,862.17/34,322.49 = 19,184.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,862.17x = 34,322.49 × 19,184.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,862.17x = 658,448,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,448,139.76/24,862.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,483.94

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