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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,912.57, 34,527.73 and 24,446.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,912.57, 34,527.73 and 24,446.01 is: 33,881.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,912.57 : 34,527.73 = 24,446.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,912.57/34,527.73 = 24,446.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,912.57x = 34,527.73 × 24,446.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,912.57x = 844,065,232.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,065,232.86/24,912.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,881.10

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