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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,936.06, 34,557.36 and 24,462.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,936.06, 34,557.36 and 24,462.96 is: 33,901.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,936.06 : 34,557.36 = 24,462.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,936.06/34,557.36 = 24,462.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,936.06x = 34,557.36 × 24,462.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,936.06x = 845,375,315.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,375,315.39/24,936.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,901.72

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