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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,917.04, 34,359.20 and 19,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,917.04, 34,359.20 and 19,252.80 is: 26,548.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,917.04 : 34,359.20 = 19,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,917.04/34,359.20 = 19,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,917.04x = 34,359.20 × 19,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,917.04x = 661,510,805.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,510,805.76/24,917.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,548.53

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