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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.60, 37,329.60 and 19,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.60, 37,329.60 and 19,702.40 is: 29,502.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.60 : 37,329.60 = 19,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.60/37,329.60 = 19,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.60x = 37,329.60 × 19,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.60x = 735,482,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,482,711.04/24,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,502.39

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