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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.69, 34,609.88 and 24,648.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.69, 34,609.88 and 24,648.68 is: 34,248.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.69 : 34,609.88 = 24,648.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.69/34,609.88 = 24,648.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.69x = 34,609.88 × 24,648.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.69x = 853,088,005.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,088,005.10/24,908.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,248.61

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