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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.70, 34,374.60 and 23,113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.70, 34,374.60 and 23,113.32 is: 31,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.70 : 34,374.60 = 23,113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.70/34,374.60 = 23,113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.70x = 34,374.60 × 23,113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.70x = 794,511,129.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,511,129.67/24,884.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,927.70

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