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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,909.18, 34,304.68 and 24,364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,909.18, 34,304.68 and 24,364.86 is: 33,555.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,909.18 : 34,304.68 = 24,364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,909.18/34,304.68 = 24,364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,909.18x = 34,304.68 × 24,364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,909.18x = 835,828,493.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,828,493.11/24,909.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,555.05

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