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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,942.22, 34,432.96 and 19,264.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,942.22, 34,432.96 and 19,264.22 is: 26,594.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,942.22 : 34,432.96 = 19,264.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,942.22/34,432.96 = 19,264.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,942.22x = 34,432.96 × 19,264.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,942.22x = 663,324,281.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,324,281.03/24,942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,594.43

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