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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,916.68, 37,385.96 and 19,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,916.68, 37,385.96 and 19,361.70 is: 29,051.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,916.68 : 37,385.96 = 19,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,916.68/37,385.96 = 19,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,916.68x = 37,385.96 × 19,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,916.68x = 723,855,644.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,855,644.92/24,916.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,051.05

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