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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,914.40, 34,619.93 and 24,600.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,914.40, 34,619.93 and 24,600.02 is: 34,183.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,914.40 : 34,619.93 = 24,600.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,914.40/34,619.93 = 24,600.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,914.40x = 34,619.93 × 24,600.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,914.40x = 851,650,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,650,933.95/24,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,183.08

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