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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.43, 34,332.62 and 24,385.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.43, 34,332.62 and 24,385.11 is: 33,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.43 : 34,332.62 = 24,385.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.43/34,332.62 = 24,385.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.43x = 34,332.62 × 24,385.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.43x = 837,204,715.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,204,715.29/24,929.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,582.99

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