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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.16, 37,145.08 and 23,527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.16, 37,145.08 and 23,527.92 is: 35,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.16 : 37,145.08 = 23,527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.16/37,145.08 = 23,527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.16x = 37,145.08 × 23,527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.16x = 873,946,470.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,946,470.63/24,908.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,086.75

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