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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,926.90, 37,244.38 and 24,054.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,926.90, 37,244.38 and 24,054.84 is: 35,941.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,926.90 : 37,244.38 = 24,054.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,926.90/37,244.38 = 24,054.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,926.90x = 37,244.38 × 24,054.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,926.90x = 895,907,497.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,907,497.29/24,926.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,941.39

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