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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,915.15, 34,620.97 and 24,600.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,915.15, 34,620.97 and 24,600.77 is: 34,184.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,915.15 : 34,620.97 = 24,600.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,915.15/34,620.97 = 24,600.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,915.15x = 34,620.97 × 24,600.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,915.15x = 851,702,545.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,702,545.20/24,915.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,184.12

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