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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.68, 34,379.78 and 24,101.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.68, 34,379.78 and 24,101.91 is: 33,243.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.68 : 34,379.78 = 24,101.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.68/34,379.78 = 24,101.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.68x = 34,379.78 × 24,101.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.68x = 828,618,242.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,618,242.87/24,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243.56

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