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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,911.19, 37,201.65 and 21,893.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,911.19, 37,201.65 and 21,893.13 is: 32,694.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,911.19 : 37,201.65 = 21,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,911.19/37,201.65 = 21,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,911.19x = 37,201.65 × 21,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,911.19x = 814,460,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,460,373.66/24,911.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,694.57

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