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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,944.67, 34,427.93 and 23,823.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,944.67, 34,427.93 and 23,823.63 is: 32,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,944.67 : 34,427.93 = 23,823.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,944.67/34,427.93 = 23,823.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,944.67x = 34,427.93 × 23,823.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,944.67x = 820,198,146.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,198,146.87/24,944.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,880.70

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