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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,869.08, 34,273.65 and 23,290.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,869.08, 34,273.65 and 23,290.84 is: 32,098.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,869.08 : 34,273.65 = 23,290.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,869.08/34,273.65 = 23,290.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,869.08x = 34,273.65 × 23,290.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,869.08x = 798,262,098.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,262,098.37/24,869.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,098.58

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