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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,881.77, 34,353.21 and 19,206.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,881.77, 34,353.21 and 19,206.64 is: 26,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,881.77 : 34,353.21 = 19,206.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,881.77/34,353.21 = 19,206.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,881.77x = 34,353.21 × 19,206.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,881.77x = 659,809,737.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,809,737.31/24,881.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,517.80

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