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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,931.16, 34,450.62 and 23,716.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,931.16, 34,450.62 and 23,716.28 is: 32,771.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,931.16 : 34,450.62 = 23,716.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,931.16/34,450.62 = 23,716.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,931.16x = 34,450.62 × 23,716.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,931.16x = 817,040,550.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,040,550.09/24,931.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,771.86

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