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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,879.08, 34,306.83 and 19,214.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,879.08, 34,306.83 and 19,214.75 is: 26,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,879.08 : 34,306.83 = 19,214.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,879.08/34,306.83 = 19,214.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,879.08x = 34,306.83 × 19,214.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,879.08x = 659,196,990.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,196,990.21/24,879.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,496.04

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