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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,936.95, 34,395.30 and 24,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,936.95, 34,395.30 and 24,113.18 is: 33,259.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,936.95 : 34,395.30 = 24,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,936.95/34,395.30 = 24,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,936.95x = 34,395.30 × 24,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,936.95x = 829,380,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,380,146.04/24,936.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,259.08

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