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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,916.56, 34,533.28 and 24,450

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,916.56, 34,533.28 and 24,450 is: 33,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,916.56 : 34,533.28 = 24,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,916.56/34,533.28 = 24,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,916.56x = 34,533.28 × 24,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,916.56x = 844,338,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,338,696/24,916.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,886.65

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