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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,916.07, 34,532.60 and 24,449.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,916.07, 34,532.60 and 24,449.51 is: 33,885.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,916.07 : 34,532.60 = 24,449.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,916.07/34,532.60 = 24,449.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,916.07x = 34,532.60 × 24,449.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,916.07x = 844,305,026.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,305,026.78/24,916.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885.96

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