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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,914.57, 34,530.51 and 24,448.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,914.57, 34,530.51 and 24,448.01 is: 33,883.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,914.57 : 34,530.51 = 24,448.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,914.57/34,530.51 = 24,448.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,914.57x = 34,530.51 × 24,448.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,914.57x = 844,202,172.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,202,172.81/24,914.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,883.88

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