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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,917.07, 34,533.98 and 24,450.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,917.07, 34,533.98 and 24,450.51 is: 33,887.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,917.07 : 34,533.98 = 24,450.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,917.07/34,533.98 = 24,450.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,917.07x = 34,533.98 × 24,450.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,917.07x = 844,373,423.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,373,423.33/24,917.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,887.35

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